The Xbox One interface is… let’s be charitable and say that it’s a work in progress. Either way, it’s not what you call “universally loved.” Microsoft’s solution? Windows 8! Or, at least, ...

Back in 2020, we reported that emulator developers were using a hole in the Xbox Store’s app distribution system to get around Microsoft’s longstanding ban on emulators running on Xbox consoles. This ...

The retail mode emulator scene is dead. For a good while, there was a bit of hype built around the Xbox Series S, in particular for the retro gaming scene. It was a cheaper device that offered a small ...

Xbox Series X|S consoles will not run most emulators. An email allegedly sent from the Xbox QA Team explains that this decision was made due to legal issues with Nintendo. Emulators aren't illegal in ...

Stick to dev mode, for now ... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Using the Xbox Series X|S console's developer mode, players have ...

In case you’re wondering, this isn’t officially supported by Microsoft of Xbox. In other words, this isn’t something you’re going to find through the Xbox One games store. You’re going to have to do a ...

Modern gaming consoles have exploded with indie games and apps, but one category has always proven an exception: emulators. This week, however, Ars has learned of an apparent loophole in Microsoft’s ...