Officially: Xbox Live changes name to Xbox Network

Company Microsoft officially announced the rebranding of Xbox Live in Xbox network (Xbox Network).

Users were the first to notice this over the weekend. noticingwhat a mention Xbox live disappeared from the console dashboard and was replaced by the Xbox Network. Then the prefix Live removed from their Twitter profiles, some of the Xbox executives, including Larry Hribb.

In a statement to the media, Microsoft confirmed the name change is to make it easier to distinguish basic services from paid subscriptions. Xbox Live Gold… The company stressed that the changes do not indicate any change in the online service.

At the same time, in the summer of last year, several sources immediately announced Microsoft’s intention to abandon Xbox Live Gold, which is required to access multiplayer. Then the company denied rumors, and in January tried to increase the cost of the subscription, but abruptly abandoned plans due to the ensuing negative reaction. At the same time, the platform-holder announced the impending cancellation of paid online in all F2P games. Apparently, the rebranding is related to this.

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