Microsoft to Discontinue Sale of New Games and Content on Xbox 360
Announcement and Impact
Effective Date and Content Affected
Beginning July 29, 2024, Microsoft will cease allowing users to purchase new games, downloadable content (DLC), and other entertainment content on the Xbox 360 platform. Existing games and content will remain playable as intended, but no new purchases will be possible.
Statement from Microsoft
In a statement, Microsoft acknowledged the end of this era for the beloved console. They emphasized that the Xbox 360 has been a beloved part of the gaming community for nearly two decades and thanked fans for their support.
Other Platforms Affected
The discontinuation of sales also affects the Xbox 360 Kinect for Windows PC and Windows Phone. Users of these platforms will no longer be able to access the Xbox 360 store to purchase new content.
Impact on Existing Content
Despite the end of sales, existing games and content will remain accessible and playable on Xbox 360 consoles. Players can continue to enjoy their favorite titles without interruption.
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