Xbox Update April 2023: Microsoft Unveils Exciting New Features, Teases Launch Timeline

2023 is shaping up to be a great year for Xbox fans.

The folks over at Microsoft have just revealed what is in store for the upcoming April 2023 Xbox Update, and gamers have reason to be excited.

Gamerant notes that while much of the recent news cycle has been dominated by the company's bid to acquire Activision Blizzard, it is clear that Microsoft is not letting up when it comes to gaming. Based on a recent Microsoft blog post, here is everything players can expect on the update.

What We Know About the Xbox April Update

One of the most significant changes is the newly refreshed search experience. Finding games, apps, and entertainment has never been easier, with a gallery-style display and filter categories that can be easily navigated using LB/RB.

Whether you are using the search bar, the magnifying glass, or pressing Y on the controller, you will quickly find what you are looking for.

But that is not all. Xbox players who want to do their part for the environment will be happy to know that new options are available.

Players can conserve energy and reduce carbon emissions by adjusting their active hours from the General settings menu. The console is always active by default, but players can switch to manual and set their own start and end times.

During these active hours, the Xbox will boot up faster and be available for Remote Play and mobile game installations.

The April 2023 Xbox Update is definitely worth checking out. With new features that make it easier to find content and help players reduce their carbon footprint, it Is clear that Microsoft is committed to improving the Xbox experience. And with so many exciting titles on the horizon, 2023 is shaping up to be a great year for Xbox fans.

Latest Games from Xbox

Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis takes players on a new adventure with beautifully-evolved graphics. The game is set in a vast open field, where up to 32 players can join the action. With intuitive controls and various powerful enemies, gamers can experience a new dimension of battle. The game is free, with certain paid content available for purchase.

If solving supernatural mysteries is more your thing, then Murderous Muses might be the game for you. In this infinitely replayable game, players take on the role of a security guard at an art gallery where six portraits are the main suspects in a murder case. Use the Eyes of Mordechai to bring the portraits to life and uncover clues about the crime. Priced at $14.49, it's a must-play for fans of supernatural mysteries.

For those nostalgic for the 80s, King of the Arcade is the game to play. Players take on the role of Mac McCormick, a former arcade champion who must save Castle's Arcade from a hostile takeover. With over 40 games and multiple genres, King of the Arcade is an experience that transports players back in time. Priced at $6.39, it's a steal for anyone who wants to relive their childhood memories.

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