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Xbox One to be Region-locked?
May 28th 2013, 04:43

Microsoft's Xbox One console will be region-locked, a company spokesperson has reportedly confirmed with Digital Trends.

"Similar to the movie and music industry, games must meet country-specific regulatory guidelines before they are cleared for sale," said the Microsoft representative. "We will continue to work with our partners to follow these guidelines with Xbox One."

It's a muddy statement made murkier by the fact that region-locking is currently almost non-existent on PS3, a console that answers to the same country-specific regulatory guidelines.

Microsoft has been approached for further comment since, but has left the topic unclarified.

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