Am I allowed to segregate Xbox players from non-Xbox players in my game servers?

[Darkenus]

Based on what Seranok said a while back, segregating players (when appropriate) is allowed, but you should do it based on input type, not device type (since e.g. Xbox users can use a keyboard/mouse).

Device Type Detection

I encourage you to think about the reasons behind this. It is true that some input devices provide a competitive advantage over others, e.g. keyboard/mouse is typically better than a gamepad. However, there is not a 1:1 connection between platforms and input devices. As of late last year, Xbox One players can use a keyboard/mouse with their console (I believe Roblox is looking into adding support for this). Similarly, PC players can use a gamepad. Many industry games are starting to do input ba…