Microsoft has extended access to the Disc to Digital feature to all users on the Xbox Series
Microsoft has expanded the new Xbox disc to digital feature make it Available to all users During these times, all Xbox Series owners can Obtain a digital license for a disc game have.
The expansion of the long-awaited feature was announced by the official Xbox social account, which reported that “your disc just got a digital upgrade today” and noted that “all gamers can now experience the benefits of digital.” Most Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One games on physical media”.
Responding to the official news, Xbox engineer Eden Marie added that the feature is now available to everyone, but may require an update. Restart the console to be able to access it.
Recent but evolving initiatives
There were rumors a few months ago that Microsoft was experimenting with a system that would let you get a digital license for each game on disc, before officially announcing the disc-to-digital feature in August.
Between late August and early September, the option became available to internal users, who began intensive testing of the feature in recent weeks.
The work of the community has also led to the establishment of a library of compatible games, which has grown from over 800 games in the first days, also thanks to the official support of Ubisoft and Sega, who have ensured that the games in their catalogs participate in the program.
Disc-to-digital feature also available on Xbox One and Xbox Series
Currently, according to the XCT.live account’s unofficial list of information collected on this topic, there are Over 1500 compatible games Approximately 200 are incompatible with disc-to-digital systems.
How the disc-to-digital option works
To obtain a digital license from a game on disc, simply insert it into your console’s drive and it will appear automatically Request message to redeem licenseor you can press the menu button on the tile corresponding to the disc game on the home page.
A digital license allows you to use the game regardless of whether the disc is present in the player, and all content advantage As long as you retain ownership of the disk, you can make the software completely independent of physical media in terms of access speed, fast recovery, etc.
If the physical game is sold, subsequent users may also obtain digital licenses, in which case the previous owner will lose access to the digital version of the game.