Xbox’s Quick Resume feature was quietly Series X’s greatest innovation

The ninth generation of consoles has tread a rocky road, to say the least. Sony and Microsoft released the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X smack in the middle of a pandemic. The console war ended by default, albeit with PlayStation releasing an anemic slate of games and Xbox practically abdicating the console business. Games as a service flew onto the scene and crashed spectacularly. But amid the turbulence, these consoles offered some bright spots — specifically, Xbox gave us Quick Resume.

Editor-in-Chief for Robots Over Dinosaurs Anthony has been gaming since the 1980s. Working adjacent to the gaming industry for the last 20 years, his experience led him to open Robots Over Dinosaurs.

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