Microsoft announces upcoming features including Windows 10 update

Here’s what you need to know. “It’s great to have ‘Tomb Raider” as part of our lineup, but investing in first-party, you’ll see more of that at Gamescom next week, is really core to our strategy”.

Seagate made the announcement today at Gamescom in Germany. It was initially slated to be launched this year but in April, we learned that it will be delayed to a later date in 2016, according to IGN.

He then proceeded to show off how easy it is to get the DVR to work. The content you record from TV will only be limited by your HDD capacity.

Designed for the Xbox One and coloured in Xbox green for that very reason, the aptly-named (2 Terabyte) Game Drive looks to help the console’s owners deal with their storage dilemmas. “Be it a tablet, a laptop or a phone”. You can check them both out below.

Enabling DVR recording requires plugging in a USB hard drive into the console, which the company claimed would have no impact on gameplay performance or ability to save to the console. Taking a franchise that was synonymous with PlayStation at one point and wrapping it up for a year on the Xbox One was a big deal. Microsoft announced strong support from publishers including EA, Activision, and around a dozen more though, so there should be no shortage of classic titles to replay.

The company also announced that the select Xbox 360 games will be compatible with Xbox One.

The Xbox One is also set to be upgraded to Windows 10 by November. Halo Wars 2 will be exclusive to the Xbox One and Windows 10 and will be developed in collaboration with the renowned strategy game studio, The Creative Assembly, which also developed the critically-acclaimed Alien: Isolation. Aside from performance optimisation, the biggest improvement will be to the user interface and experience on the console. Make sure to turn your annotations on, as all of the questions are displayed in Chinese.

Well now that official external Xbox One hard drive exists in the form of the Seagate Game Drive for Xbox One.