Xbox is discontinuing its long-running custom Avatar software, Xbox Avatar Editor, next year. Originally released three years ...

Will “Halo 3” players want to make cute little avatars on their Xbox 360s? Well, guess what? They’ll have to. It’s the first thing you’re prompted to do in the New Xbox Experience, the shiny makeover ...

Xbox Avatars were popular at a time when the Xbox 360 needed to compete with Wii and its Miis. Over time, Avatars have dwindled in popularity and taken a step back on Microsoft’s list of priorities, ...

Trumann started writing for news around 2017-2018, with a specialization in local news and gaming reviews for a local paper. He began writing for GameRant in June 2021 as one of the team's Weekend ...

Rolling out an ambitious interface revamp several years into a console's lifecycle isn't a typical decision; at this point, hardware vendors often prefer to concentrate resources on the launch of a ...

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According to a pair of recently discovered job ads, Microsoft has big plans for avatars on Xbox One and other Microsoft platforms. Avatars were first introduced on Xbox 360 more than six years ago, ...

Microsoft is bringing an Xbox Avatars editor to the Windows 10 Technical preview, hinting at a big return for the cartoon creations. The free app lets users tweak every part of their digital Avatars, ...