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  2. List of backward-compatible games for Xbox One and Series X/S

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    The functionality is similar to that for back-compatibility with Xbox 360 games. Users insert the Xbox game disc into their Xbox One console to install the compatible version of the game. [21] While players are not able to access any old game saves or connect to Xbox Live on these titles, system link functions will remain available. [22]

  3. DirectX - Wikipedia

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    DirectX. Microsoft DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) for handling tasks related to multimedia, especially game programming and video, on Microsoft platforms. Originally, the names of these APIs all began with "Direct", such as Direct3D, DirectDraw, DirectMusic, DirectPlay, DirectSound, and so forth.

  4. Cheating in video games - Wikipedia

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    Cheating in video games involves a video game player using various methods to create an advantage beyond normal gameplay, usually in order to make the game easier.Cheats may be activated from within the game itself (a cheat code implemented by the original game developers), or created by third-party software (a game trainer or debugger) or hardware (a cheat cartridge).

  5. Xbox system software - Wikipedia

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    The Xbox system software is the operating system developed exclusively for Microsoft 's Xbox home video game consoles. [1] Across the four generations of Xbox consoles, the software has been based on a version of Microsoft Windows and incorporating DirectX features optimized for the home consoles. The user interface, the Xbox Dashboard ...

  6. List of Xbox One and Series X/S applications - Wikipedia

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    Yes = A separate subscription (from Xbox Live) to a particular service is required for use. This can be to specific television service providers as well as content providers. Optional = A separate subscription (from Xbox Live) to a particular service adds functionality. No = All features available to all application users.

  7. Play Anywhere - Wikipedia

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    Play Anywhere. Xbox Play Anywhere, formerly Live Anywhere, is an ongoing initiative by Microsoft Gaming to bring the cross-platform Xbox network (formerly Xbox Live [1]) service to a wide variety of Microsoft platforms and devices, chiefly the Xbox Series X|S, Windows 11, Xbox One, and Windows 10.

  8. Xbox (app) - Wikipedia

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    The original logo of the Xbox One SmartGlass app. Xbox 360 SmartGlass was originally announced at E3 2012, for Windows 8, Android and iOS.Microsoft demonstrated use cases for the new app within both games and entertainment, including a minimap for Ascend: New Gods, a second screen experience for School of Rock with supplemental content, and Game of Thrones (with interactive maps and family ...

  9. Insignia (Xbox) - Wikipedia

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    Insignia was started in 2019 by two developers "Billy" and "Luke" who decited to work together trying to make an Xbox Live alternative. Billy worked previously on replacement services for Wii U and 3DS and Luke was the lead developer of an open source Xbox Emulator. [5] It was publicly announced in May 2020 and it was planned to go live in 2020 ...