Xbox rolls out support for Discord stream viewing
GamesBeat Next is connecting the next generation of video game leaders. And you can join us, coming up October 28th and 29th in San Francisco! Take advantage of our buy one, get one free pass offer. Sale ends this Friday, August 16th. Join us by registering here. Xbox announced this week that it’s rolling out new features for Discord as part of its August update. These new features include the ability to watch Discord streams directly from the console itself, where previously users would need to use an outside device. This compliments the existing ability for users to stream their Xbox gameplay live on the chat platform. According to Discord’s latest update, the new features include the integration of Discord in to the Happening Now tab of the Xbox Friends list. Now players can see which of their friends are speaking in voice channels or gaming, and jump into the call or chat with other users directly from the Xbox itself. This allows users to partake of most of Discord’s features without having to use …