You can now send, accept, or delete friend requests on Xbox as well as the standard follower functions. The function was only available to certain Insider tranches previously but has now rolled out to ...

Xbox is bringing back friend requests for the first time since the Xbox 360 era — a decade and two console generations after they first went away. The long-requested feature will be will be accessible ...

After announcing earlier this year that the feature would be coming back, friend requests are here now, Microsoft says. The company had been using a social media-like “follow” system where you had to ...

Microsoft is re-introducing Xbox friend requests over a decade after it scrapped the handy social feature. The Xbox 360 let players ask for permission before joining another person's list of digital ...

Xbox is changing its process for forming connections on the gaming platform. Its new method works like, well, just about every other social platform, where you'll send a friend request that is either ...

The feature last appeared during the Xbox 360 generation. When the Xbox One was released in 2013, Microsoft did away with the classic friend request system, replacing it with a follower system. In a ...

While we hadn’t really noticed they were gone, it seems like the Xbox One revamp swapped out requests to make anyone who added you a Twitter-style follower unless you added them back. Now Xbox is ...