Nintendo Director States That Backwards Compatibility Is Easier Than Ever

In a Q&A following the publication of Nintendo's latest financial results, Nintendo director Shigeru Miyamoto acknowledged that it’s easier than ever to offer backwards compatibility but failed to mention any hints or plans for the next Nintendo console. While Miyamoto didn't specify which direction Nintendo consoles will be following, he ...

Xbox Gets New Updates; Can Also Run PS2 Games(?)

Xbox just announced a bunch of rad features recently for its late November/December update. This includes: the "optimized for series X|S" badges so that you can identify which games are enhanced for the next-gen console Dynamic Background options Auto HDR indicator with supported games on Xbox Series X|S Pre-load games with the new "C...

Next-Gen First Party Xbox Games To Be Compatible With Xbox One

Backwards compatibility is being touted as a major feature of both upcoming major consoles, the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. This has generated a lot of discussion on how it will work and whether or not it will affect the sales of next-gen consoles. Another topic of interest is cross-generation play. It's safe to assume that a significant port...