5/27/2013

Xbox One to be Region-locked? IGN All

Microsoft’s Xbox One console will be region-locked, a company spokesperson has reportedly confirmed with Digital Trends.


“Similar to the movie and music industry, games must meet country-specific regulatory guidelines before they are cleared for sale,” said the Microsoft representative. “We will continue to work with our partners to follow these guidelines with Xbox One.”


It’s a muddy statement made murkier by the fact that region-locking is currently almost non-existent on PS3, a console that answers to the same country-specific regulatory guidelines.


Microsoft has been approached for further comment since, but has left the topic unclarified.


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