Microsoft has given us a taste of the revamped Games Hub in the Windows Phone Mango update, adding dancing avatars and improved Xbox Live features. Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor ...

Remember your Xbox Avatar? Well, your ability to change them up is going away soon. Xbox quietly announced that it’s shutting down the Xbox Avatar Editor early next year, and therefore, basically all ...

Xbox is killing off one of its longest features: Avatars. Xbox is one of the pioneers in online console gaming. While it’s far from the first to have an online gaming service, Xbox really cracked the ...

Avatars have been a thing on the Xbox One for quite some time now. They give players the opportunity to create a digital likeness of themselves so that all of their fellow Xbox friends can see them ...

For a while, it seemed like customizable avatars might be the next big thing in console gaming. From Nintendo’s Miis to the Xbox Live Avatars that debuted on Xbox 360 in 2008, the idea of creating a ...

The Xbox Avatar Editor is going away due to low engagement, but the older Xbox 360 avatars will live on. The Xbox Avatar Editor is going away due to low engagement, but the older Xbox 360 avatars will ...

Microsoft blames low engagement for why we’re losing this feature. Avatars are nothing new, and we’ve seen them featured across a wide range of services. Microsoft revamped its avatar offering with ...

Instead of integrating an editor natively into the Xbox One OS, there is a separate Avatar Editor app. If you are doing this for the first time, it will update itself first. Click on Get Started when ...

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 ...

For Xbox Insiders, certain users get access to new features early in order to test them out before they become available for everyone else. The 360 version of this feature allowed players to customize ...