You Are Wrong about Xbox | Lies & Truths about Future of Xbox One and Project Scarlett
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- August 12, 2019
- 2:28 am
The Xbox One console has one of gaming’s worst launches.
Much like Nintendo’s WiiU with misguided marketing, blatant misdirection and a lack of killer games for much of the console generation while its competition with the PS4 and Nintendo Switch have sailed on successfully with a simple focused offering. But the Xbox brand is coming back stronger than ever and has fans and the industry delighted with a more aggressive approach to offer more to the gaming world than any other platform. Still, misconceptions persist and you’d be surprised how wrong you about the Xbox.
What is Project Scarlett and how will it affect Xbox One users?
As the world eagerly awaits the release of the next-generation gaming consoles, the Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5, there has been an onslaught of misinformation, rumors and speculation about the future of the Xbox One and its controversial Project Scarlett. Unfortunately, many of these rumors have been perpetuated by well-meaning sources who have not taken the time to thoroughly investigate the facts. As a result, a great deal of confusion and panic has been generated among Xbox fans and gamers in general.
One of the most persistent rumors has been that Microsoft is planning to abandon the Xbox One in favor of its next-generation console, Project Scarlett. This is simply not true. In fact, Microsoft has already stated that it plans to support the Xbox One for at least the next two years, and that many of the games that are currently exclusive to the Xbox One will continue to be available on both consoles. In addition, Microsoft has made it clear that it plans to offer a range of upgrade options for Xbox One users who want to experience the full power and capabilities of Project Scarlett.
Another common myth is that the Xbox Series X will be significantly more expensive than the PlayStation 5. Again, this is simply not true. While Microsoft has not yet announced a final price for the Xbox Series X, it has stated that it will be priced competitively with the PlayStation 5. In fact, some analysts believe that the Xbox Series X may actually be slightly cheaper than its competitor.
Perhaps the most egregious lie being spread about the Xbox is that Project Scarlett will not be backward compatible with Xbox One games. This couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, Microsoft has already confirmed that all Xbox One games, including backwards-compatible Xbox 360 and original Xbox titles, will be playable on Project Scarlett. This means that gamers will not need to repurchase their favorite games in order to play them on the new console.
Finally, there has been a lot of talk about the lack of exclusive games for the Xbox Series X. While it’s true that Microsoft has not announced a large number of exclusive titles yet, it’s important to remember that the vast majority of games released for the Xbox One will continue to be compatible with the new console. In addition, Microsoft has invested heavily in developing new studios and acquiring existing ones, with the aim of creating a robust catalog of exclusive content in the years to come.
In conclusion, there is a lot of misinformation being spread about the Xbox and its future. It’s important for fans and gamers to do their own research and separate fact from fiction. The truth is that Microsoft is fully committed to supporting the Xbox One for at least the next two years, and that the Xbox Series X will be priced competitively with the PlayStation 5. All Xbox One games will be backward compatible with Project Scarlett, and Microsoft is actively developing new exclusive content for the console. So while there may be some uncertainty about the future of the Xbox, one thing is clear: you are wrong if you believe these lies.
