Xbox One's indie self-publishing "has been on the cards" from day one
“If you look to our heritage, and what we did with XBLIG…”.
Microsoft’s ID@Xbox program – which allows registered developers to publish their own work on Xbox One – has been on the table since Microsoft began work on the new console, program director Chris Charla has told OXM. It isn’t, in other words, a reaction to the movements of any (cough) competing manufacturers.