You may have seen recently that Xbox has begun rolling out a new social feature in the “Friends” tab that’s known as “Happening Now”, and over the past 24 hours, we’ve seen a lot of people sharing their opinions on this latest addition.
As you can see from the image above, the idea is to make you aware of all the active games and parties you can join at any one time, but some of the images we’ve spotted online make it look a lot more cluttered in exchange for certain people:
The reactions to this “Happening Now” tab seem to have been very mixed so far. There have been a lot of people sharing similar posts to the one seen above, together script like “ugly” and “hideous” being thrown around (along alongside a lot of requests to disable it), but others say that they actually think it’s a excellent addition to the Home UI.
Here are just a few examples that we’ve spotted on various Xbox subreddits today:
Whether you’re a supporter of Xbox’s new “Happening Now” feature or negative, it looks like it’s here to stay. Of course, the dashboard and UI are always getting tweaks based on feedback, so some of these reports may result in a few changes.
We’d be interested to know what you think of this new feature below, so please let us know in the poll and comments! Carry out you agree together some of the negativity, or carry out you fail to understand what all the fuss is about? Tell us below.
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