ryujin470@fedia.io to Gaming@beehaw.org · 14 hours agoMicrosoft is reportedly adding official Xbox and Xbox 360 emulation to PCmedia.fedia.ioimagemessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up130arrow-down1imageMicrosoft is reportedly adding official Xbox and Xbox 360 emulation to PCmedia.fedia.ioryujin470@fedia.io to Gaming@beehaw.org · 14 hours agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTyrq@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·14 hours agoCouldn’t be, a user friendly feature, in this economy?
minus-squaret3rmit3@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up25·13 hours agoNot really, it’s a way to sell you 25 year old games for $50. They saw Nintendo’s Virtual Console and wanted in on that same grift.
minus-squaretheneverfox@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoMicrosoft is getting out of the console wars to consolidate around desktop (and couch) computing. They’re never going to beat steam and they’re never going to make a trillion dollars fighting Sony another generation
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·12 hours agoI assume it’s part of Microsoft’s XBOX transition to just plain old PCs with Windows.
Couldn’t be, a user friendly feature, in this economy?
Not really, it’s a way to sell you 25 year old games for $50. They saw Nintendo’s Virtual Console and wanted in on that same grift.
Or even better, rent them
Microsoft is getting out of the console wars to consolidate around desktop (and couch) computing. They’re never going to beat steam and they’re never going to make a trillion dollars fighting Sony another generation
I assume it’s part of Microsoft’s XBOX transition to just plain old PCs with Windows.