What's going on with Xbox Clubs?

[Windows Central]

Umm. Paging Microsoft, did you forget about Xbox Clubs?
So, Xbox Clubs. Remember those?
Xbox Clubs were introduced a fair while back, alongside an update in 2016. The social system effectively lets gamers on Xbox Live set up communities for all sorts of activities, pooling shared clips, messages, and other content, through a single forum-like space. However, since their initial launch, Xbox Clubs have had almost no updates whatsoever.
Furthermore, Xbox Clubs are completely absent in the new Xbox app for Windows 10, the Xbox Game Bar, and the upcoming Xbox mobile app redesign.
According to Microsoft, at least as of a few years ago, there were millions of active users of Xbox Clubs, and tens of thousands of communities on Xbox Live. In 2020, though, we have to ask, is Microsoft gearing up to ditch them completely?

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