'Crimson Desert' has shown Xbox PC still has a ton of issues
Windows Central • • technology
Key Points:
- Crimson Desert, a highly anticipated AAA open-world action game, has sold millions of copies and sparked debate, but faced significant technical issues on Xbox PC at launch, crashing on boot until recent updates fixed the problem.
- The game is notable for supporting Xbox Play Anywhere without an Xbox Game Pass deal, highlighting challenges in Xbox PC's platform stability that also affected other titles like Death Stranding and Fallout 4.
- Xbox's upcoming Helix console, a PC-console hybrid running full Windows, aims to unify the Xbox ecosystem with PC stores and legacy content, but the current instability with Xbox PC games raises concerns about delivering a seamless, easy-to-use experience.
- Microsoft’s Xbox Ally handheld, running Windows 11 and Xbox PC store content, has exposed
