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I believe that the xbox one doesn't emulate for backwards compatibility, instead it downloads a new version of the executable that was built for x86 and uses th
by jlawer 11y ago
I believe that the xbox one doesn't emulate for backwards compatibility, instead it downloads a new version of the executable that was built for x86 and uses the game content from the original disks.
- jayrox 11y agothey are not porting. microsoft has explicitly said they are emulating. "We have to do packaging and validation work on each title to make it available through Xbox One backward compatibility," explains a Microsoft spokesperson. Xbox One Backward Compatibility is an Xbox 360 emulator that runs on Xbox One and is used to play Xbox 360 games," says a Microsoft spokesperson in a statement to The Verge. http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/15/8785955/microsoft-xbox-one-xbox-360-emulator-software http://www.theverge.com/2015/6/15/8785955/microsoft-xbox-one...
- fernandotakai 11y agonope, the xbox one emulates the xbox 360 OS -- and the games themselves run inside the xbox 360 OS[1] for the game, it's like running on a normal 360. and that's why things like multiplayer work. [2] [1] http://www.engadget.com/2015/06/18/xbox-one-backward-compatibility-how-it-works/ http://www.engadget.com/2015/06/18/xbox-one-backward-compati... [2] http://www.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-one/backward-compatibility http://www.xbox.com/en-US/xbox-one/backward-compatibility