Executive Summary
- •Microsoft is reportedly developing a project codenamed Positron to convert physical game discs into digital licenses.
- •The system would allow digitized games to be played on PC if they support Xbox Play Anywhere.
- •Publishers must give permission for the conversion, meaning not all physical games will be supported.
Community Sentiment
Key Developments & Data
Microsoft $MSFT reportedly builds a system to convert physical game discs into digital licenses.
Microsoft hasn't confirmed anything officially, but leaked publisher info and multiple sources point to a project codenamed "Positron."
The rumored system would let you digitize physical games, making them playable on PC if they support Xbox Play Anywhere.
It won't work for every title out of the box, since Microsoft requires individual publisher permission for the conversions to function.
These leaks surfaced right after Sony $SONY declared it was officially winding down the creation of physical discs.
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