Microsoft Tests Faster Xbox PC App With Redesigned Interface

Microsoft is reportedly testing a rebuilt Xbox app for Windows, codenamed Garrison, focused on speed, simpler navigation and large game libraries. Early testing with over 1,400 games showed noticeably faster loading, and game and store pages are merged into a single interface.

• Internal build is codenamed Garrison and is in early testing
• Navigation was noticeably faster with a 1,400+ game library
• Game and store pages are combined into one interface
• The build could reach Xbox Insiders before the end of 2026