Gabriel has been playing games since he was a kid. Loves most RPG games, platformers, and innovative indie games, and can talk for hours about how the first Fallout is the greatest game ever. He ...

Switch 2 lacks perfect backward compatibility due to a hybrid software emulator/hardware compatibility approach. The compatibility list for Switch games on Switch 2 is constantly changing and may ...

Well, it sounds like Team Xbox "hopes" to bring those classic original Xbox and Xbox 360 titles over from console to PC at ...

Switch 2 gets more compatibility updates in December 2025, making more original Switch games playable on Nintendo's latest ...

The Sony PlayStation brand is all about providing world-class experiences with cutting-edge technology. It even doubled down in 2024 by releasing the PlayStation 5 Pro. That being said, if you want to ...

Microsoft has an expansive list of backward compatible games that allow people to play classic titles on modern consoles. The technology isn't just to play old games as they were. Many games get a ...

One of the banes of my existence is maintaining backward compatibility to versions of Windows from 15 years ago while supporting new features of Windows Vista. It's quite a juggling act. I use three ...

A brace of news reports this week highlighted an interesting scenario in console world (and arguably for PCs as well, though I'll address that separately). First, Sony executive Jim Ryan was openly ...

Not all PS2 models are created equal when it comes to backwards compatibility. Here are the key differences: Original PS2 Models: These models generally have excellent backwards compatibility with PS1 ...

Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. On paper, the Nintendo Switch 2's backward compatibility is a welcome feature that lets you revisit Switch 1 games in ...

NightDive Studios developer ModernVintageGamer in a new video posted to YouTube suggests Nintendo will face challenges with backwards compatibility with the successor to the Nintendo Switch. "If ...