Xbox PC App Now Supports Steam, Battle.net, and More Microsoft finally has an app that becomes the gaming center on Windows. I guess many people feel that the Windows Store and Xbox app were long overdue for updates. Having multiple storefronts as options to purchase games is a good thing on Windows (yay for cheaper […]
So it’s a UI that launches games, what some would call a launcher, and when you launch games from other launchers, those launchers will launch from this launcher. Sounds like semantics to me.
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Lol, I don’t need launchers for my launchers. Gimme a call when I can actually play all of my Xbox games on PC.
It’s not a launcher. It’s a whole new UI, basically like SteamOS’s Gamescope.
So it’s a UI that launches games, what some would call a launcher, and when you launch games from other launchers, those launchers will launch from this launcher. Sounds like semantics to me.
It is semantics,but only so far as you are not understanding the difference.
It does not open another launcher, it launches the game directly, just like Steam does when you “add to library”. It replaces the launcher.
Adding a game that requires another launcher in Steam opens that launcher when opening a game added using add to library.