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Switch 2 Will Play Switch 1 Games, Nintendo Confirms

The successor to Nintendo Switch will support backward compatibility with original Switch software and the Nintendo Switch Online service.

Nintendo Switch 2 is backward-compatible with Switch games

Nintendo Switch software will play on its successor, addressing crucial backward compatibility expectations.
Further details on the next console's compatibility will be shared later by Nintendo.

Nintendo Confirms the Most Important Feature for Switch 2

The Nintendo Switch 2 will support backward compatibility with original Switch games, and Nintendo Switch Online will also function on the new console.

Nintendo says its Switch successor will be backward compatible with Switch games

Nintendo's next console will support current Switch games and maintain online service continuity.

Nintendo's next generation is off to a great start

Nintendo's Switch successor will be backward-compatible, ensuring a smoother transition for gamers.
Backward compatibility aids consumers but does not assure console success.
Past consoles often required players to abandon their game libraries.

Nintendo confirms Switch 2 will play original Switch games

Nintendo's upcoming console will support backward compatibility for Nintendo Switch software.
Nintendo Switch Online will also be available on the successor.

Switch 2 Will Play Switch 1 Games, Nintendo Confirms

The successor to Nintendo Switch will support backward compatibility with original Switch software and the Nintendo Switch Online service.

Nintendo Switch 2 is backward-compatible with Switch games

Nintendo Switch software will play on its successor, addressing crucial backward compatibility expectations.
Further details on the next console's compatibility will be shared later by Nintendo.

Nintendo Confirms the Most Important Feature for Switch 2

The Nintendo Switch 2 will support backward compatibility with original Switch games, and Nintendo Switch Online will also function on the new console.

Nintendo says its Switch successor will be backward compatible with Switch games

Nintendo's next console will support current Switch games and maintain online service continuity.

Nintendo's next generation is off to a great start

Nintendo's Switch successor will be backward-compatible, ensuring a smoother transition for gamers.
Backward compatibility aids consumers but does not assure console success.
Past consoles often required players to abandon their game libraries.

Nintendo confirms Switch 2 will play original Switch games

Nintendo's upcoming console will support backward compatibility for Nintendo Switch software.
Nintendo Switch Online will also be available on the successor.
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PlayStation 6 chip chosen back in 2022, partly over backward compatibility

Sony's PS6 will support backward compatibility with PS5 games by using AMD chips instead of Intel.

Asus brings Wi-Fi 7 to its tri-band ROG gaming router

Wi-Fi 7 offers significant improvements over Wi-Fi 6E, including higher throughput and advanced technology for better performance.

Atari's new 7800 console remake can also play your old Atari 2600 cartridges

Atari has announced the Atari 7800 Plus, a compact, backward-compatible console available for preorder, aimed for release in winter 2024.
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Gamers mourn Xbox 360 after digital store shutdown

Microsoft shutting off access to Xbox 360 Marketplace, causing loss of hundreds of games and DLC. Game preservation efforts ongoing.

There's a fire sale on the Xbox 360 Marketplace before it shuts down

Last chance to purchase Xbox 360 games digitally at discounted prices before the store closure on July 29.

The Xbox 360's pioneering online store has gone offline and it marks the end of a gaming era

Microsoft's Xbox 360 digital store shut down, losing 220 games, but still stands out for game preservation and backward compatibility.

Gamers mourn Xbox 360 after digital store shutdown

Microsoft shutting off access to Xbox 360 Marketplace, causing loss of hundreds of games and DLC. Game preservation efforts ongoing.

There's a fire sale on the Xbox 360 Marketplace before it shuts down

Last chance to purchase Xbox 360 games digitally at discounted prices before the store closure on July 29.

The Xbox 360's pioneering online store has gone offline and it marks the end of a gaming era

Microsoft's Xbox 360 digital store shut down, losing 220 games, but still stands out for game preservation and backward compatibility.
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Xbox Has Put Together A New Team Focused On Game Preservation

Xbox forms a new team dedicated to game preservation under the leadership of President Sarah Bond.
Microsoft remains committed to delivering backward compatibility and preserving the library of Xbox games for future generations.

The best Xbox games for 2022 | Engadget

Microsoft's Xbox Series X and S offer competitive pricing and extensive game library, making them strong contenders in the console market.

Xbox Has Put Together A New Team Focused On Game Preservation

Xbox forms a new team dedicated to game preservation under the leadership of President Sarah Bond.
Microsoft remains committed to delivering backward compatibility and preserving the library of Xbox games for future generations.

The best Xbox games for 2022 | Engadget

Microsoft's Xbox Series X and S offer competitive pricing and extensive game library, making them strong contenders in the console market.
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Xbox stands by its hardware while pushing its games can be "accessed across any screen"

Xbox emphasizes that games built for Xbox will be accessible on any screen due to their investments in hardware and other technologies.
Xbox executives promise a significant technical leap in the next hardware generation and emphasize their commitment to game preservation and backward compatibility.

Xbox President Talks The Future Of Its Hardware And The Importance Of Backward Compatibility

Sarah Bond emphasizes on engineering next-gen hardware for Xbox, focusing on power, performance, backward compatibility, and ensuring players can carry their games to future hardware.

Xbox stands by its hardware while pushing its games can be "accessed across any screen"

Xbox emphasizes that games built for Xbox will be accessible on any screen due to their investments in hardware and other technologies.
Xbox executives promise a significant technical leap in the next hardware generation and emphasize their commitment to game preservation and backward compatibility.

Xbox President Talks The Future Of Its Hardware And The Importance Of Backward Compatibility

Sarah Bond emphasizes on engineering next-gen hardware for Xbox, focusing on power, performance, backward compatibility, and ensuring players can carry their games to future hardware.
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Controller maker says Switch 2 will be backward compatible with all Switch games

The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 is rumored to support existing Switch game cartridges and digital downloads for backward compatibility.

Switch 2 is crunch time for Nintendo and backward compatibility

Nintendo Switch 2 may likely be backward compatible.
Backward compatibility in consoles has evolved over time.

Switch 2 features magnetic Joy-Con Controllers and both are larger than current offerings - report

The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 will have larger Joy-Con controllers connected via magnets, support Switch Pro controllers, and feature backward compatibility with enhanced capabilities.

Controller maker says Switch 2 will be backward compatible with all Switch games

The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 is rumored to support existing Switch game cartridges and digital downloads for backward compatibility.

Switch 2 is crunch time for Nintendo and backward compatibility

Nintendo Switch 2 may likely be backward compatible.
Backward compatibility in consoles has evolved over time.

Switch 2 features magnetic Joy-Con Controllers and both are larger than current offerings - report

The upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 will have larger Joy-Con controllers connected via magnets, support Switch Pro controllers, and feature backward compatibility with enhanced capabilities.
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5 Exciting New JavaScript Features in 2024 - SitePoint

ES2024 expected in June
Yearly release cycle includes proposing, evaluating, and voting on new features by committee members
TC39 decides new JavaScript features and ensures backward compatibility

NumPy 2 is coming: preventing breakage, updating your code

NumPy 2 is a new major release that is backwards incompatible
The release can potentially break your code, direct dependencies, and indirect/transitive dependencies

PlayStation One-inspired Handheld Console has a Built-in Disc Reader for Offline Gaming On-The-Go - Yanko Design

The MOI3D is a concept handheld console that allows you to play disc-based PS games going back to the first PlayStation.
The MOI3D has a unique design with a detachable disc drive and a shape that combines a rectangle and a circle.
The concept aims to provide backward compatibility and a complete gaming solution without the need for a TV.

The Nintendo Switch OLED is $35 off at Woot on a one-day deal

The Nintendo Switch OLED model is on sale for $314.99, $35 off, until midnight ET on June 4th, reflecting decreased demand for the console.

It's Time To Save Star Wars: Obi-Wan From Being Stuck On Xbox

Star Wars: Obi-Wan, an old game released on Xbox, remains difficult to play in 2024 as it is not emulated, remastered, or compatible with modern platforms like the newer Star Wars games.
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