# After the Xbox launch I really dont see a reason why PC players are forced into crossplay

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**Created:** [October 24, 2023, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/after-the-xbox-launch-i-really-dont-see-a-reason-why-pc-players-are-forced-into-crossplay/85063 "2023-10-24T06:36:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 24, 2023, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/after-the-xbox-launch-i-really-dont-see-a-reason-why-pc-players-are-forced-into-crossplay/85063/6 "2023-10-24T10:00:38Z")

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As far as I know, xbox/gamepass can opt out of crossplay in your Microsoft settings according to the old crossplay FAQ when it first launched back in July, go have a check on it here

> [@CrossPlay F.A.Q](https://forums.fatsharkgames.com/t/crossplay-f-a-q/81423):
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> Here is a short F.A.Q to tackle some of the common questions on our new Crossplay feature! If you have any further questions pertaining to Crossplay that are not covered by this F.A.Q then please ask below. 29/9/23 - added new lines pertaining to crossplay on the Xbox Series X|S How Does Crossplay Work? On Steam, you will be able to matchmake, add friends, and join players from both Steam and Xbox Live. You are not able to opt out of Crossplay as a Steam user. On Microsoft Store and Xbox Ser…

Unfortunately for us on steam, we can’t opt out, all my games so far have been going fine on Damnation+ I don’t think “bullying” helps anyone

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