Xbox One: support for 3D and 4K Games

Next-generation consoles from Microsoft will be supported by high-resolution 4K, as well as the format of 3D, confirmed Larry "Major Nelson" Hrib during an online conference with users on Yahoo. "Xbox One really support and 3D, and 4K ", - said Hrib in response to a question about the availability of these features.

Earlier, shortly after the announcement Xbox OneYusuf Mehdi said in an interview with Forbes, that "video and console interface will be adapted for future TVs."However, it is necessary to take into account that the games developed under the format of 1080p, will be launched in this resolution.Mehdi also said that the console will support 4K format for movies on Blu-Ray, while games and online services will be available at this resolution only if you likedecision will be made by developers: "Everything depends on the content creators, we have no technical limitations."

Comparison of video formats: 4K may be the same leap forward for television and film industry as Full HD a few years ago.

Format 4K, also called Ultra HD, four times the usual resolution we 1080p.Sony and LG have already started production of the next generation of television, but their value so far in the tens of thousands of dollars - the lack of any developing technology.Another obstacle, apart from the price, can be the size of files - in February, after the announcement of the PS4, Sony representatives said that the movies in 4K can weigh more than a hundred gigabytes.Salvation may be online cinema - leaders Hulu and Netflix are going to launch an experimental support for the new format at the end of this or early next year.

It is worth noting that the Playstation 4, according to the head of Sony Worldwide Studios, Shuhei Yoshida, will also support ultra-high resolution, but only for video and photos.Most likely, this is due to performance - the developers have only recently achieved a smooth and impressive pictures at 1080p, to say nothing about a fourfold increase in the load on the system.

Shortly after the publication of the material representative Microsoft officially confirmed Polygon, that the games Xbox One It can run in native 4K and using apskeyla with lower resolution.

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