Xbox system updates: latest version and history
Every Xbox consoles system software update we've seen, newest first, with what it changes in short points in our own words. Checked every hour.
Xbox consoles at a glance
- Latest version
- October 2026 update
- Updates listed
- 1 since Oct 28, 2026
Xbox October 2026 update
- Remote Play on Xbox Series X|S now supports resolutions up to 1440p and higher bitrates.
- New Mythic Achievements have been added to the system.
- Users can now choose their preferred console startup animation.
- Xbox Cloud Gaming features improved background downloads and library integration.
- New options allow for expanded achievement sorting.
- Players can search for games and achievements locally.
- New features allow managing unused game saves and removing items from the recent list.
- New profile customisation features are available.
- Performance issues with large game libraries have been addressed.