The Next Xbox Could Be Every Xbox Ever Rolled Into One

Nostalgia is a hell of a drug, and Xbox plans to become the dealer of choice for a horde of longtime Xbox fans. Knowing how things have been going lately for Microsoft, that may be its best and only play.

Over the last few days, multiple leaks have indicated that Xbox plans to make titles from each of its generations available across its future devices. A document published by leaker eXtas1s on X and later corroborated by The Verge reflects that, starting in 2027, Xbox will support 360-era titles “across next-gen Xbox devices.”

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it looks like devs won’t have to do any engineering work to get Xbox 360 and Xbox games on PC. Microsoft’s Xbox PC emulator handles it all