Microsoft Planning to Bring Xbox 360 Games to PC
Microsoft is planning to allow developers to bring Xbox 360 games to PC, expanding on its plans for original Xbox games, according to a leaked document.
Microsoft is preparing to enable software developers to bring Xbox 360 video games to the PC platform, according to details disclosed in a leaked internal document recently obtained and reviewed by The Verge.
The move expands upon Microsoft's previously announced initiative to bring original Xbox games to PC systems. According to the leaked documentation sent recently to software developers, Microsoft is broadening its program to include games originally released for the Xbox 360 console generation.
The internal document indicates that Xbox 360 games will be capable of running on PC hardware as well as next-generation Project hardware. This development signals Microsoft's continued efforts to integrate legacy Xbox console software into the PC gaming ecosystem.
Further specific technical specifications and release timelines for the developer program have not yet been publicly detailed beyond the contents of the leaked document.
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