The original Xbox One console may have launched all the way back in 2013, but it's still in use by a large portion of gamers to this day. However, it appears that those gamers may be out of luck when it comes to using their console due to an issue when it comes to updating the system's firmware.
As first spotted by Digital Foundry, users on NeoGAF began reporting that their launch model Xbox One consoles could not install system software updates. The issue does not impact every launch day console, though it is seemingly affecting a portion of ownership, regardless of whether the console is brand-new or used.
The last two generations of Xbox have been a whimper, and I'm finally ready to let it go.
Microsoft has been informed by Digital Foundry, and the tech website is confident that things will be remedied.
Per Digital Foundry, until an update is dropped, users should avoid resetting their console, or purchasing one that has been reset. That's because a factory reset essentially wipes the system clean, and a day-one update is required to get games running. However, because the system seemingly can't update as is, then a factory reset...