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Microsoft Announces Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC, With New Features and Achievements

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Forget emulation – Microsoft is officially unleashing Xbox backward compatibility on PC, opening up a treasure trove of classic console games. PC gamers and handheld enthusiasts can now dive into a massive library, complete with new features and achievements, giving old favorites a fresh lease on life.

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