Xbox app on PC now launches faster and supports HowLongToBeat

Microsoft has updated its Xbox program for PC. It started to launch faster and received integration with

HowToLongBeat. HowToLongBeat is a service that tells you how long it will take to complete a game and whether it's worth playing.

HowToLondBeat integration with Xbox on Windowsincludes scores for the game's main story, side quests, and style combinations for the game. You can add your playtime to the catalog, share your feedback on the game, or leave a note with your playstyles.

Microsoft has also improved startup speedPrograms: "We're committed to continuing to improve the performance and reliability of the program," explains Jason Beaumont, Partner, Director of Product Management for the Xbox Player Team. “With the latest update, the program now launches 15 percent faster, and we've also made some fixes for better overall responsiveness when interacting with key program features.”

Innovations will also have a positive impact ondownload, launch and search for games from the catalog. Microsoft has also made some much needed improvements to the game info pages so you can see trailers and screenshots right at the top of the list.

In general, the update turned out to be quite informative and desirable for installation.

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