You will quickly have the ability to disguise video games out of your Xbox achievements listing

Microsoft is testing giving customers extra management over what video games seem of their Xbox achievements and tweaking how achievements look after they’re earned. The modifications are being launched by way of the corporate’s free-to-join Xbox Insiders program, and can presumably roll out to all Xbox homeowners in some unspecified time in the future sooner or later.

Coming later in April, choose Xbox Insiders will have the ability to disguise video games from their achievement listing, whether or not they’ve accomplished them or not. Hidden video games will nonetheless depend in the direction of customers’ Gamerscore, however the possibility ought to function one other method to curate your public profile. Microsoft can be experimenting with altering the way it shows achievements. Xbox Insiders will obtain redesigned achievements with new animations and notifications that match the customized coloration they’ve chosen for his or her Xbox interface. Video games the place Insiders have earned 100% of the achievements may also be highlighted of their achievements listing, and insiders will have the ability to filter their listing to solely view the video games they’ve absolutely accomplished.

With the ability to disguise video games from the achievement listing has been “one of the crucial requested options” from Xbox Insiders, in response to Microsoft. The corporate’s March update that allowed customers to selectively exclude video games from the Xbox’s Fast Resume function was equally long-requested.  It might seemingly be fallacious to characterize these modifications as being downstream of recent Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma’s stated desire to “recommit” to the Xbox, however they do not harm in the case of successful over followers — particularly if the corporate’s continued presence within the console house finally ends up hinging on an expensive box that plays PC and Xbox games.