Devices · 1h ago
Microsoft brings Xbox backward compatibility to PC and handhelds
Microsoft announced Xbox Backward Compatibility for PC, enabling gamers to play classic Xbox console games on Windows PCs and handheld devices. The feature expands the library of playable titles beyond native PC releases. No release date or specific game list has been provided yet.
Meridian48 take
This is a strategic move to unify Microsoft's gaming ecosystem, but the real test will be how many titles actually get licensed and optimized for PC.
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Microsoft announces Xbox Backward Compatibility for PC — will let gamers play classic console games on PCs and handhelds →
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