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All PS4 trophies were briefly wiped and labelled ‘PS3’
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All PS4 trophies were briefly wiped and labelled ‘PS3’

The issue has been resolved, but has sparked more backwards compatibility speculation
1 year ago in News1 Comment
Xbox talks up preservation, in week Nintendo pulls games and Sony confirms store closures
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Xbox talks up preservation, in week Nintendo pulls games and Sony confirms store closures

“As time goes on, it becomes more important than ever that we ensure... classics are preserved"
1 year ago in News1 Comment
Ubisoft claims 9 of its PS4 games won’t work on PS5, outside of Sony’s 10-game exclusion list
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Ubisoft claims 9 of its PS4 games won’t work on PS5, outside of Sony’s 10-game exclusion list

Publisher says titles including Assassin’s Creed Syndicate are not backward compatible
2 years ago in News13 Comments
Microsoft confirms the Xbox Series X/S backward compatible software library
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Microsoft confirms the Xbox Series X/S backward compatible software library

Following over 500,000 hours of testing
2 years ago in News1 Comment
Xbox Series S backward compatibility video shows Fallout 4’s frame rate doubled to 60 fps

Xbox Series S backward compatibility video shows Fallout 4’s frame rate doubled to 60 fps

Technical demo shows off enhancements coming to older games
2 years ago in News
First-party Xbox Series X exclusives won’t be released for ‘a couple of years’

First-party Xbox Series X exclusives won’t be released for ‘a couple of years’

“You won’t be forced into the next generation,” says Xbox boss
2 years ago in News
PS5 will be backwards compatible with PS4 games

PS5 will be backwards compatible with PS4 games

Fan favourite feature confirmed for Sony’s next-gen console
3 years ago in News

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