Xbox series s/x will require a mandatory online connection to set up (same as xbox one)

Playstation 5 (standard / de ) like the ps4 are Offline friendly, can be set up without any drm restrictions.
this is considerably better for repairability, longevity and media preservation pic.twitter.com/D9HUcmXZ77

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