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Note: Certain games may still require a one-time online update to download missing assets or the "Smart Delivery" version for the best experience. What Changed in the 2022 Update? How to Play Games Offline on XBOX Series X|S (Best Method)

You can now pop in most Xbox One or Series X discs and install them directly from the disc while offline. Note: Certain games may still require a one-time

The , released in September 2022, officially removed the mandatory online "check-in" for the vast majority of Xbox One physical discs and certain Smart Delivery titles. Before this, many last-gen discs required an internet connection to "verify" the game before it could be played on Series X hardware. How to Enable Offline Play released in September 2022