While this marks the end of an era, it could well be that Microsoft returns to this type of system, as the official statement from Microsoft reads; “We’ve listened closely to community feedback and respect the game libraries you’ve built throughout the last 18 years. That’s why we’re taking our work a step further and announced this week that thousands of games from all four generations will be playable on Project Scarlett. As such, we have now shifted our focus to help make the games you love playing on Xbox One compatible with future Xbox hardware.” This may end the program as we know it, but this is not the end of Microsoft’s focus on keeping game libraries with gamers.

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