This is actually pretty useful

Microsoft has come out with afree tech demofor Xbox One X owners to help highlight the system’s visual enhancements. Originally created with developers in mind,Insectshas been made public as a showcase for 4K, HDR, and spatial audio, complete with toggles for quick comparisons.

This interactive experience is also a way to see supersampling in action on Xbox One X for folks using a 1080p display. And, for that matter, you could useInsectsto test HDR with your Xbox One S.

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Best of all? Why that’d be Xbox Live’s Larry Hryb having to intro the video with “Welcome toInsects.”

With Black Friday not too far off, I imagine plenty of people are beginning to look into 4K TVs. For those who end up upgrading (and, uh, also buying an Xbox One X), this will be a useful little tool.

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The Xbox One X launches tomorrow, November 7. Catch Chris’review here.

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