Xbox avatars to get improved graphics, new features — eurogamer.net

Microsoft plans to update its ageing Xbox avatars with "gorgeous" new graphics and a number of new features. The company is hiring two software engineers dedicated to avatar development (thanks, Dualshockers). From the job postings, it appears Microsoft is taking a renewed interest in its avatar characters as its moves forward with plans for an unified operating system across all devices. Windows 10 - due later in 2015 - will be compatible with desktop PCs, netbooks, tablets, phones and to some extent even Xbox One.

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