Microsoft's Kinect for Xbox One can scan QR codes to save players the hassle of typing in download codes, Xbox Chief Product Officer Marc Whitten confirmed via Twitter.
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Whitten was responding to a picture posted to Reddit that demanded players be given the option, given the notion that Kinect will be required for the new system.
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Whitten tweeted, "To my reddit friends -- yup -- this works! http://i.imgur.com/XZX8ev4.jpg."
To my reddit friends -- yup -- this works! http://t.co/QHnOPZqib1
— Marc Whitten (@notwen) July 1, 2013
Related: Xbox One Release Date News: 'Must Have' Headset Will Be Sold Separately After Whitten's response, fans took to their Twitter accounts with delight and some disappointed. Mitch Dyer, @MitchyD, tweeted, "@notwen Wait, really? That's an initiative you're taking? We don't need 25 digits to redeem anymore?"
@notwen Wait, really? That's an initiative you're taking? We don't need 25 digits to redeem anymore? — Mitch Dyer (@MitchyD) July 1, 2013
Where as Marc Watson, @Mark_IRL, tweeted, "@notwen Oh hell yes. That's a fantastic thing to have. "
@notwen Oh hell yes. That's a fantastic thing to have.
— Marc Watson (@Marc_IRL) July 1, 2013
Whether QR codes will be made widely available in place of download codes on Xbox One is unknown, but the possibility has existed for some time, as Kinectimals even used QR codes on the current iteration of Kinect.
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