Xbox criticised after outages leave games inaccessible

2 years ago

UPDATE 4.30pm UK: "Full mitigation" of this weekend's Xbox server issues is expected "in the coming days", Microsoft has said, and will come as part of a new console update.

In the meantime, the Xbox Support Twitter account said there had been "significant improvement to the issue".

Word of a forthcoming system update to address the issues is intriguing, however. Will this see Microsoft deactivate its digital rights management (DRM) which has blocked access to certain games over the weekend? It's likely we'll hear more when the update is announced.

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