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Emulation should be used to preserve older games, Xbox chief Phil Spencer suggests
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Microsoft's vice president of gaming Phil Spencer wants the games industry to preserve older games through emulation.
In an interview with Axios, the Xbox chief said «My hope (and I think I have to present it that way as of now) is as an industry we'd work on legal emulation that allowed modern hardware to run any (within reason) older executable allowing someone to play any game».
On game preservation specifically, Spencer said «I think we can learn from the history of how we got here through
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20.11 / 03:09
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