Maybe don’t touch that upgrade button
If you happen to be a part of the New Xbox One Experience (NXOE) preview, you might have run into a few issues regarding specific apps. Microsoft has responded to these problems, doling out a known list of programs that either are completely broken, or are undergoing maintenance. Note that if you opt out now, you won’t have access to the preview program at all.
Game Informer has uncovered a full list straight from Microsoft (found below), and also notes that if you have issues with discs in particular, you should eject them and re-insert the disc. Additionally, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Xbox Fitness, Further Bedlam, Titanfall, The Crew, and Nightmares from the Deepare having problems.Keep in mind that this is a preview program, and the inherent risks involved are obvious — you’re beta testing an OS so that when it does see a wide release, everything will work as intended.
Still, it’s great to be informed if you’re going forward with the preview.
Considering The New Xbox One Experience Preview? Here Are The Known Issues [Game Informer]
Some video apps may not launch. These are:
- Showtime Anytime
- Every Street United
- Voice Studio
- BlinkBox
- Wuaki
- NowTV
- MLB
- Xbox Video
- Groove Music
Other video apps may launch but not actually work. These include:
- YouTube
- SyFy
- Epix
- beINSPORTS
- GoPRo Channel
- AT&T U-Verse
- iHeart Radio
- Media Player
- VUDU
- TWC TV