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G2ThaUNiT 14 hours ago


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konnichiwa 14 hours ago

Presented by IGN Eww..






G2ThaUNiT 14 hours ago
konnichiwa said:

Presented by IGN Eww..

I feel like it's part of a multi-year contract since IGN seems to present this showcase every year lol



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G2ThaUNiT 13 hours ago

I feel like this is an AI initiative, seeing that it's based on the recent trend of recomps and decomps, but seems like this small group is to explore on what's possible outside of traditional gaming.

Here's a couple of the bigger parts I noticed of the announcement.

"In recent weeks, we’ve seen games rapidly decompiled and rebuilt to run on hardware they were never originally designed to support. Windows PC builds have been translated to run on Apple Silicon or ported to run inside a browser through WebAssembly and WebGPU, the latter now approaching 90% global browser support. Perhaps more surprisingly, we’ve seen many of the biggest games in the world have been remixed into the source code of another."

"While it is hard to predict the future of gaming, it is easy to see the possibilities in making great games easier to access, giving old games new life and allowing more players to become creators and co-creators. These are unmistakably good outcomes for players, even when (and sometimes because) they challenge our existing business models. To explore these possibilities, I’ve asked Scott to stand-up XBOX LABS, a small group of game makers, engineers and scientists whose job is to turn emerging ideas into things our players and developers can experience"


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G2ThaUNiT 13 hours ago

While AI is extremely divisive in game development, XBOX immediately hopping on the increasingly popular trend of decompilation to bring classic games to platforms they were never designed for is crazy to see. When it comes to emerging trends, XBOX has been way behind the times for years now.



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konnichiwa 1 hour ago
G2ThaUNiT said:
konnichiwa said:

Presented by IGN Eww..

I feel like it's part of a multi-year contract since IGN seems to present this showcase every year lol

It is just so cringe to watch.