Xbox mobile app will let you share gameplay footage in the form of Snapchat Stories – BollyInside

Microsoft has announced that the Xbox mobile software for iOS and Android will be updated to allow you to share your game moments in the form of Snapchat-style Stories. Gameplay clips, images, and achievements are all compatible with the new sharing format, which can be found on the Xbox app’s home screen by hitting the “+” button next to your gamertag. After that, the content will be visible on your profile for 72 hours. Xbox is also getting new network management options.A couple of years ago, stories were all the rage, with everyone from Instagram to LinkedIn to Spotify copying the style in their individual apps. Although the trend seems to have abated recently with the focus shifting to TikTok-style scrolling feeds, I can see how the Stories format makes sense here — Video games are a visual medium and Stories are a nice way of showing full-screen imagery. That said, it’s a little awkward seeing a landscape video taking up such a small sliver of a portrait phone screen in Microsoft’s imagery above.Alongside the new Xbox app feature, Microsoft has also announced a new Quality of Service (QoS) tagging feature on Xbox consoles. It’s designed to prioritize traffic that’s…
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