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Xbox down: Microsoft explains bizarre outage – and prompts concerns about the future

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The Xbox outage has highlighted the complexities of modern gaming consoles, which often require online authentication or periodic checks, even for single-player games that do not necessarily need an internet connection to function. This has led to frustration among gamers who expect to be able to play their consoles offline without interruption. The incident has also raised questions about the reliability and resilience of Microsoft's online infrastructure.
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Xbox down: Microsoft explains bizarre outage – and prompts concerns about the future
Technical problems meant that players could not use their consoles – even if the game they were playing needed no connection to the internet
30 Jul, 16:59
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