For more information on the console, including every confirmed game so far, see our Xbox One wiki. Xbox One is currently available for pre-order from various retailers. At E3 last week, Sony announced similar policies for PlayStation 4, which will not require an internet connection or periodic authentication and does not restrict used games. We have listened and we have heard loud and clear from your feedback that you want the best of both worlds.' Microsoft's decision follows mass confusion following the announcement of Xbox One in May. 'While we believe that the majority of people will play games online and access the cloud for both games and entertainment, we will give consumers the choice of both physical and digital content. Downloaded titles cannot be shared or resold.' 'We appreciate your passion, support and willingness to challenge the assumptions of digital licensing and connectivity,' Mattrick concluded.
'The sharing of games will work as it does today, you will simply share the disc. If you see any services with alerts, expand the service, scroll down to Notifications, and sign in to receive a message when the service is up and running again. 'These changes will impact some of the scenarios we previously announced for Xbox One,' Mattrick noted. Solution 1: Check the Xbox status Check the Xbox status page. In addition to being available in retail stores, Xbox One games will still be available for download on day one and will be playable on any Xbox One console.