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Published onOctober 3, 2016
published onOctober 3, 2016
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Back at E3, Microsftannounced some exciting new featuresfor Xbox Live members. The online gaming community for Xbox One owners would be receiving new social features called Clubs, Looking for Group, and Arena. BothClubs and Looking for Group (LFG)became available to Xbox One Preview members earlier last month. These features enable Xbox One gamers to more easily find other like minded players based on specific games or types of gameplay, and also allow gamers to form their own social clubs.
Microsoft just announced today that the third new social feature,Arena on Xbox Liveis rolling out today to Preview members. Arena on Xbox Live is a tournament system for Xbox One games which Microsoft describes saying it will “make eSports more accessible for gamers everywhere, regardless of skill-level.” At launch, Preview members will only be able to play one game in the new Arena on Xbox Live system, but it’s a fairly popular one. Killer Instinct will be the first game that Xbox Live members will be able to enter tournaments for.
Arena on Xbox Live will roll out today for Preview members on Xbox One and the beta Xbox app for Windows 10. The update includes more than just the Arena feature, here is the full list:
If you are a Preview member you can start testing out Arena and these other latest feature updates starting today. Let us know what you think of the new features in the comment section below.
Radu Tyrsina
Radu Tyrsina has been a Windows fan ever since he got his first PC, a Pentium III (a monster at that time).
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Prior to founding Windows Report, this particular curiosity about digital content enabled him to grow a number of sites that helped hundreds of millions reach faster the answer they’re looking for.
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