There's a new achievement to unlock: Playing Xbox Live games with a Hololens.
The Hololens augmented reality headset will be released sometime in the next year, according to a BBC interview with Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella. And when it does arrive, it could support multiplayer games on Xbox Live.
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