Recently, a lot of new features hit Alpha – Skip Ahead and Alpha Ring Xbox Insiders. Aside from the new "Shopping Cart" functionality, select Xbox Insiders got the chance to test out the new Xbox Avatars. It's been weeks since that announcement.
Yesterday, a lot of new features hit Alpha – Skip Ahead and Alpha Ring Xbox Insiders. Aside from the new "Shopping Cart" functionality and the first build of the Avatar Store, select Xbox Insiders got a chance to access Xbox Avatars on Windows 10.
The new Xbox Avatars are now on Xbox One and easily accessible for all.
Microsoft has finally enabled the new Avatars app on the Xbox Alpha ring, and we captured an early video look.
Microsoft has been teasing new Xbox Avatars for months now, and they're coming to Alpha and Skip Ahead Xbox Insiders tomorrow. The new Avatars look amazing and hopefully will roll out to everyone else soon. The old ones have been around for years.
Microsoft is looking for a passionate and talented creative director for a new studio responsible for delivering Microsoft Avatars across all its platforms, from Xbox One through to the modern workplace.
A newly leaked video offers the best look yet at Microsoft's upcoming Xbox Live avatar revamp.
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Microsoft’s upcoming overhaul of Xbox One’s Avatars is reportedly on track for an April release, with a preview debut in the coming weeks.
A few months ago Xbox platform chief Mike Ybarra teased that Microsoft was looking into ways to extend the Xbox achievement system beyond gamerscore, and this just might be it.
Many months ago Microsoft announced that Xbox Avatars would receive a significant overhaul in 2017. Not only would they feature a completely new look, but they would also be more customizable for individuals with disabilities.
Here's an early look at the next version of the Xbox Avatar Editor, coming soon to Xbox One and Windows 10 as part of the Fall Creators Update.
It appears that the first stages of the upcoming Xbox Live avatar overhaul are underway, with a recent update to the app on select Xbox One consoles.
Xbox Avatars is now available to folks using the Windows 10 Mobile Insider Preview to customize your Xbox Live mini-me!
It's been a while since I've edited my Xbox avatar. If you're in the same boat, today is a good day to change it up. I've been playing with the Avatars app that has just been released for Windows 10 Technical Preview. It isn't quite finished yet, but you can still play around with the app and provide feedback. Want to see it action? Watch my hands-on video. When you open Avatars,...
Microsoft is continuing to deploy revamped universal Windows app for its upcoming Windows 10 OS. Today, the Avatars app is now available to let you customize and manipulate your Xbox gamer avatar. The app itself is around 35 MB is ready to be used in Windows 10 Technical Preview for PCs and laptops. There is no word about the Windows Phone version, but since it presumably shares the...
For at least a week we knew that the Halo: Spartan Assault launch party was scheduled for last night, July 16. But Microsoft didn’t want to announce the game’s actual launch date for some reason, so doubt remained that it would arrive this week. Well, Spartan Assault didn’t release today, but this evening we officially learned that it’s coming tomorrow. Fans might have to wait another...
Microsoft unveiled the Xbox One earlier this year, but that hasn't stopped Redmond wanting to get the word out and reach as many potential buyers as possible. This includes those who are subscribed to Xbox Live and own a current-gen 360. The company has released two new free shirts that bear the Xbox One logo. Pretty neat, but only if you wish to either advertise the console, or display...
We’ve had a few tips over the last few days about a new Xbox Avatar prop featuring a bold Yellow Lumia 920 showing up on people’s Xbox 360s. Evidently, the mysterious offering appears in the “Advertisement” section on your Xbox Home page, allowing folks to add it to their collection and showing off some Windows Phone pride. Alas, none of us have seen here at Windows Phone Central on our...
Sure, props for your Xbox LIVE avatar are gimmicky and they can be quite absurd, but we still love ‘em. We also love our Surface, so when the two collide, we can’t help but get a little gitty. If you head over to the Xbox site and follow this link, you’ll be able to add the “Windows 8 Tablet Avatar Prop” to your collection. Yes, that’s right. So what does your avatar do with the...
Babaroga’s Zombies!!! was an early Xbox Windows Phone exclusive that still commands a loyal following from board game fans. I fondly remember buying it about a month before joining the Windows Phone Central staff, and subsequently advocating for an update to make one of the Achievements more easily attainable. Jump ahead to the present, the Xbox Windows 8 and RT version of Zombies!!!...