Xbox Series X tech demos show off fast load times, multi-game quick resume

Microsoft absolutely revealed the total {hardware} specs for its Xbox Sequence X on Monday, however it’s a pair of latest tech demo movies that showcases what a few of that pace will imply for the next-generation console.

In a single video, Microsoft reveals off shortened load instances enabled by the Xbox Sequence X’s commonplace solid-state storage — a 1 TB customized NVME SSD, in accordance with Microsoft. A side-by-side load of State of Decay 2 illustrates that on an Xbox One X, it take about 52 seconds to load the open-world sport from its most important menu. On Xbox Sequence X, that load time is slashed to about 10 seconds.

Granted, that’s a backward appropriate Xbox One title working on a Sequence X, and “doesn’t symbolize gameplay optimized for Xbox Sequence X.” It’s doable that Microsoft and its builders may cut back comparable load instances even additional by updating video games like State of Decay 2 with the expectation of an SSD.

Microsoft touts the Xbox Sequence X’s so-called Velocity Structure in its tech demo, which it describes because the “mixture of customized {hardware} and deep software program integration” that can “allow richer and extra dynamic residing worlds” and can “successfully eliminates loading instances, and makes quick journey methods simply that: quick.”

Microsoft additionally confirmed off the Xbox Sequence X’s fast resume function, which can let gamers resume a number of video games from save states. Within the video above, the demo reveals a participant loading video games in progress from Forza Motorsport 7, Ori and the Blind Forest, Hellblade*: Senua’s* Sacrifice, and State of Decay 2. Once more, all titles proven in the course of the demo represented backward appropriate Xbox One video games working on Xbox Sequence X.

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Xbox Sequence X is slated to launch this vacation season.