backwards-compatibility
Backwards Compatibility Coming to the Xbox One?
Although we’ve heard plenty of rumors about how the PS4 could achieve backwards compatibility, it’s been quite a few months since we heard any rumors about Microsoft’s plans to do the same for the Xbox One. At Build 2014, however, the question arose. “Are there any plans for an emulator for the 360 games?” was […]
PS4 Backwards Compatibility Rumors
Would you be interested in playing classic PlayStation and PlayStation 2 games on your PS4? Backwards compatibility of any sort appeals to many fans, and this isn’t the first time we’ve heard rumors that Sony plans to implement it in some form. According to the well-known insider Ahsan Rasheed, or Thuway, Sony has a lot […]
Gaikai in the US come 2014, Europe in 2015
The latest rumored dates for the Playstation 4 to receive Gaikai streaming support are 2014 for North America and 2015 for Europe, according to “inside sources“. Sony’s cloud streaming tech is supposed to enter beta testing early next year before being officially rolled out in the US later that year, with Europe to follow. The […]
Microsoft working on backwards compatibility solution
We all know that Sony is implementing a form of backwards compatibility in the PS4 by way of its Gaikai service, which will basically let you stream PS3 games down to your PS4 and play them that way. To be clear there will be no hardware based backwards compatibility. So what’s Microsoft going to do? […]
Xbox One could be backwards compatible in the future
Backwards compatibility is a big deal for a lot of gamers. After all, who wants to upgrade to a new console and lose their entire games collection? Sure, they could sell the old system, but a lot of gamers still enjoy playing those games, no matter how old they are. By being forced to keep […]
