I går ble endelig den etterlengtede oppdateringen, New Xbox One Experience, til Xbox One sluppet. I et intervju med Gamespot går Microsofts Mike Nichols langt i å beskrive dens verdi ved å kalle den for den viktigste i konsollhistorien.
"It's arguably the most significant release we've ever made to a console, and that anybody's ever made to a console."
Han forklarer at bakoverkompatibiliteten med Xbox 360-spill er en like viktig endring som overhalingen av brukergrensesnittet:
"The combination of these two things, the new interface as well as support for Xbox 360 games, launching those along with the best games lineup that we've ever had, it's an exciting one-two punch if you will of great games and enhancements to our platform. These two kinds of enhancements at one time probably make this the most significant improvement to an Xbox console that we've ever done at one time. Together, all of that stuff makes for a fantastic holiday."
Senere i intervjuet sier Nichols at Xbox One presterer bedre nå som Windows 10 har blitt konsollens grunnleggende operativsystem:
"On the straight performance side, as a result of adopting Windows 10 as the underlying operating system powering Xbox One, we do see just straight performance improvements."
Dette var i hovedsak de mest interessante uttalelsene til Mike Nichols, men hvis du vil lese hele intervjuet kan du finne det på denne lenken.