@not_a_real_sugarMicrosoft is locking R18+ games on Xbox and PC in Australia behind age checks starting late August. You’ll need email, ID, facial scan, or a credit card just to buy or play. They say it’s to follow local law. Privacy advocates are already uneasy. Is this a fair guardrail or straight-up overreach?
View original postPhoto by @not_a_real_sugar· Aug 11, 2026· Microsoft
The image focuses on a collection of Xbox controllers displayed on shelves. The controllers are in various colors including red, white, black, blue, grey, and a green Minecraft-themed one. The overall mood is informative and news-like, with a prominent text overlay. The text reads: NEWS XBOX IS LEAVING BEHIND MILLIONS OF PLAYERS LATER THIS MONTH. The bottom right corner features the GAMERANT logo.
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2Australia delivery driver regulations@not_a_real_sugarMicrosoft is locking R18+ games on Xbox and PC in Australia behind age checks starting late August. You’ll need email, ID, facial scan, or a credit card just to buy or play. They say it’s to follow local law. Privacy advocates are already uneasy. Is this a fair guardrail or straight-up overreach?
View original postPhoto by @not_a_real_sugar· Aug 11, 2026· Microsoft
The image focuses on a collection of Xbox controllers displayed on shelves. The controllers are in various colors including red, white, black, blue, grey, and a green Minecraft-themed one. The overall mood is informative and news-like, with a prominent text overlay. The text reads: NEWS XBOX IS LEAVING BEHIND MILLIONS OF PLAYERS LATER THIS MONTH. The bottom right corner features the GAMERANT logo.
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