Microsoft announced that the Xbox 360 Store and Xbox 360 Marketplace will be shutting down on July 29. In this respect reports Ferra portal.
Despite the closure of online services, users will continue to have access to previously purchased games and add-ons, which will not change, and will also be able to play in multiplayer. Thanks to backward compatibility, users will be able to fully experience their games on Xbox One and Series X/S as well as Xbox 360 consoles.
Starting from the end of July, users will be deprived of the opportunity to purchase new games on the Xbox 360 console, but they will be able to purchase games for this console through the official Xbox website or on existing consoles.
The Microsoft Movies & TV app will also be discontinued. However, purchased content will continue to be accessible through the Movies & TV app on other Microsoft devices. However, you will no longer be able to watch purchased movies on Xbox 360.
Xbox 360 is Microsoft’s second console, released in 2005. It competed with PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii.
Previously reportedMicrosoft is preparing to release a portable version of Xbox.
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Source: Gazeta
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