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Xbox Series X will boost performance of previous gen Xbox games

Today is May 07, 2020
This Thursday in Gaming -
We celebrate the 16-year anniversary of Conan for the PS2, the 11-year anniversary of Aztaka for PC, and the six-year anniversary of Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure for PC, which is the sixth game in the adventure series revolving around private investigator, Tex Murphy.
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What does it mean to regard video games as art?
A by a New York judge that a computer game should be considered a work of art has important and welcome implications. The was based on the appearance of a Humvee military vehicle in Call of Duty. AM General, the Humvee's manufacturer, argued that Activision had violated intellectual property rights by including Humvee in the game. Activision answered that it had an artistic right to pursue realism, and the judge agreed, determining that games were a work of art and as such worthy of protection under the to the US Constitution.
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Xbox Series X will boost performance of previous gen Xbox games
Microsoft's Phil Spencer says the will be compatible with four generations' worth of Xbox games: OG Xbox games, Xbox 360 titles, current-gen Xbox One games, and new projects designed specifically for the higher-end hardware.

The goal, Spencer says, is to make any game that's playable on Xbox One play better on Xbox Series X than they would on any other console, hinting that the could offer an even greater level of performance enhancement patches and granular hardware fine-tuning than the Xbox One X. We will see a new era of enhancement patches that essentially remaster games by baking in new features like Raytracing and Variable Rate Shading to massively transform the experience.
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