
'Xenia' Team Issues Statement In Response To Xbox Backwards Compatibility Rumour
Published on June 23, 2025
"I just wanted to clear some confusion".
Last week, there was a lot of buzz around a report that suggested Xbox was in the midst of overhauling its backwards compatibility suite for original Xbox and Xbox 360 titles, with a suggestion they'd be getting improved features and expanding to PC and Xbox Cloud Gaming in the process - potentially to be announced in 2026.
That may well still be the case, but it seems at least one part of the report was definitely incorrect, which was a mention that the Xenia emulator team was working with Microsoft to make some of this happen. Xenia, for those who aren't aware, is an Xbox 360 research emulator for PC (and as far we know, it's the best emulator of its kind).
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