Not to mention that the xbox 360 controller is missing 2 buttons that a lot
of games rely on..
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From: Vivec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, 22 May 2005 9:34 AM
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Subject: Re: XBox 360 to be backward compatibile - sorta, kinda?
I think
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From: Andrew Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 6:52 AM
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Subject: RE: XBox 360 to be backward compatibile - sorta, kinda?
Not to mention that the xbox 360 controller is missing 2 buttons that a
lot
of games rely
Jim Davis wrote:
I'm more worried in this case about Nintendo. They've not only said that
the Revolution will be Backwards compatible with current GameCube title but
that titles for many previous consoles (NES, SNES and N64) will be available
for download.
If there is a game download, I hope
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From: Eric Carlisle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 22, 2005 12:13 PM
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Subject: Re: XBox 360 to be backward compatibile - sorta, kinda?
Jim Davis wrote:
I'm more worried in this case about Nintendo. They've not only said
Jim Davis wrote:
I hope they still come out with a adapter - but they really should have
taken the opportunity to consolidate their lines - the Gameboy cartridge
format has been around for 10 years and shows no signs of going away - why
not add direct support for it on the console!
For that
I think the limited backwards compatibility is because of licensing
and /or royalties to Nvidia. They would have to emulate the Nvidia
graphics code on the Xbox 360. since the Xbox 360 now uses ATI, Nvidia
aren't going to let them do that for free.
The other option is to completely recode the
: Re: XBox 360 to be backward compatibile - sorta, kinda?
I bet they freaked out when both Sony ans Nintendo announced backwards
compability. they didnt want to be the only one to cripple their users
by not having backwards compability. So I bet now they have their
developers scrambling
Now who the hell knows what that means? ;^)
It more than likely means that the PS3 will spank xbox 360 in sales ;)
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On 5/18/05, Jim Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But wouldn't you expect at least some top selling games to have had such
tweaks? Isn't it normally the mind-blowing games that push the hardware the
most?
It still seems like an odd statement to me...
Obviously the top selling phrase is just
That, or Microsoft-developed games (read: Halo) have, in all those
4.whatver gigabytes of the disk, a little bit called I_AM_A
TOP_SELLING_GAME the Xbox 360 emulation firmware will immediately look for.
- Jim
Jim Davis wrote:
MS has made an announcement that Xbox 306 will be backwards
Ballmer's been saying that they can't commit to 100% backwards compatibility
because they can't guarantee 100% backwards compatibility. But they are
going to start with the big sellers and the technologically advanced games
and hope that those efforts will trickle down to the majority, if not
I bet they freaked out when both Sony ans Nintendo announced backwards
compability. they didnt want to be the only one to cripple their users
by not having backwards compability. So I bet now they have their
developers scrambling to work on it.
I mean hell the PS3 is already going to bolster a
Sony wouldn't guarantee 100% backwards compatibility either, but I think
something like 99% of the PSX library is runnable on the PS2. It was a
selling point, and most people had enough of a PSX library that they
could play pretty much whatever they want.
If MS sells the Xbox 360 as being
On 5/19/05, Jim Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course, by blood in the streets I mean very persnickity blog
postings.
LOL.
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From: Greg Morphis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 5:51 PM
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Subject: Re: XBox 360 to be backward compatibile - sorta, kinda?
I bet they freaked out when both Sony ans Nintendo announced backwards
compability. they didnt
What it means is that it won't support games that had specialized nvidia tweaks.
On 5/18/05, Jim Davis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MS has made an announcement that Xbox 306 will be backwards compatible - for
top selling titles.
Now who the hell knows what that means? ;^)
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From: Kevin Graeme [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2005 11:33 PM
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Subject: Re: XBox 360 to be backward compatibile - sorta, kinda?
What it means is that it won't support games that had specialized nvidia
tweaks.
But wouldn't
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