Then again, if you're an Xbox gamer and have a lot of friends who tend to play on PC, it might be worth the 5-minute setup time to link accounts and give your pals an easy way to see when you're gaming. On this page, you’ll see a newly-added PlayStation icon. On mobile, go to User Settings > Connections. Without that feature, and without parties and groups, the Xbox One's barebones Discord integration is hardly what you'd call a must-have.Ĭurrently, from either the PC or mobile Discord app, the only functionality of this new cross-platform integration is that you can see what your friends are playing on Xbox One. To connect your Discord account to your PlayStation Network account, open up Discord and head into User Settings > Connections on either desktop or web. In fact the lack of cross-platform voice chat is a huge omission when Microsoft brought the service into the Xbox ecosystem.Ĭommunication is a huge part of why Discord is so popular after all. This may be useful for coordinating your gaming sessions with friends, but it's only a small sample of what Discord has to offer on PC. Right now the only this this cross-platform Discord integration can do is show what you and your friends are playing on Xbox One. Given the app has been available on Xbox One for over three years now, there's no telling when the situation might improve. (Image credit: Discord / Tom's Guide) Discord on Xbox One: Overall impressionsĪs neat as it is to have linked Xbox and Discord profiles, Xbox's Discord integration is incredibly limited.
