XR-070: Friends Lists

FMA scenario severities

See the XR-070 reference for the underlying certification requirement.

070-01 XBOX Friends List

Scenario	Severity	Platform
No current scenario.	Not Relevant (-4)
No current scenario.	Very Minor (1)
No current scenario.	Minor (2)
No current scenario.	Moderate (6)
The title contains a contacts list that positions itself as the user’s core list. It duplicates the XBOX Friends service with only one core list containing non-XBOX network friends only.	Critical (12)	XBOX One, XBOX Series
The title doesn’t use XBOX APIs to display a list of friends.	Critical (12)	XBOX One, XBOX Series
The title stores a user’s Friends list in a permanent nature on game servers.	Critical (12)	XBOX One, XBOX Series
The title displays a blended friends list containing both XBOX network and publisher account friends and doesn’t disambiguate them.	Critical (12)	XBOX One, XBOX Series
No current scenario.	Catastrophic (22)

Notes

This test case focuses on duplication of lists, as opposed to other functionality of the Friends list such as blocking, muting, or reporting. Other XRs cover these functionalities.

Last modified on August 20, 2026

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XR-070 Friends Lists XBOX Certification overview XR-067 Maintaining Multiplayer Session State XBOX Requirements XBOX Requirements (XRs) certification reference

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