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Submitted by -Mezzo- 102d ago | rumor

The next Xbox: Always online, no second-hand games, 50GB Blu-ray discs and new Kinect

EDGE - Microsoft’s next console will require an Internet connection in order to function, ruling out a second-hand game market for the platform. A new iteration of Xbox Live will be an integral part of Microsoft’s next console, while improved Kinect hardware will also ship alongside the unit. (Gadgets, Gaming, Microsoft, Xbox ‘Durango’)

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-Mezzo-  +   103d ago
Ok, there are so many depressing things in the Title alone.

I fear PS4 will pull the same ****.
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Mounce  +   101d ago
Nope. Sony is doing the opposite to lure the people who dislike this concept of Microsofts'.
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mushroomwig  +   101d ago
Sony announced that they have no intention of blocking used games.
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RE_L_MAYER  +   101d ago
Lol always online-you do realize that alot of people dont have internet
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Mounce  +   101d ago
To Microsoft that means, a lot of consumers without forcing them to buy Gold Membership, which means no profit to them.

Do you really think Microsoft cares for you if you're not giving them annual money or monthly payments?
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hazelamy  +   101d ago
ms aren't stupid enough to do this, are they? o_O
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BlmThug  +   101d ago
Don't believe this till it is officialy confirmed
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The_Blue  +   101d ago
Internet speeds are about to increase in the next few months along with the mobile devices speeds and the decreasing prices of WiFi around conclude there maybe a way can see this happening.
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Younggkong  +   101d ago
If that turns out to be true Microsoft will lose a whole lot of customers!!!!!!!
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hellvaguy  +   101d ago
Gotta love the rumor mill and the troll writers that create these headlines for hits. Until its officially announced from ms, sony, or company xyz regarding anything, I aint buying it.
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thebudgetgamer  +   101d ago
If this goes down they lose at least a quarter of their current user base.
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TheOneEyedHound  +   101d ago
Don't believe this Bs people, nobody will announce just a stupid thing, because if they did the so called "Console war" would end the second it's announce.
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fingazblank  +   101d ago
Nothing confirmed, means anything relating to this is just dribble, wait and see.
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