Windows 8 may read Xbox 360 games


 


According to the information collected by Insideris last may, Windows 8 have an emulator capable of reading the Xbox 360 games. The new has to be taken over by Teknylate which refers to other sources close to the case and resumed by Gamespot.Steve Ballmer had promised an operating system for gamers. Technically, the Xbox 360 games use the DirectX API and the creation of an emulator is possible, especially if the editor is Microsoft, who designed the console and the SDK. The idea would be also interesting commercial. Xbox Live will be integrated into Windows 8 and the idea to buy Xbox 360 games or to encourage gamers to subscribe on a PC would be a financial windfall for the editor.Insideris information, PC players will not be able cope with multiplayer mode a console users to avoid inequalities of configurations and controllers. The two sites say that consumers will have to escape a subscription to use the emulator. They also agree that this new service would be a good way to make the Xbox 360 titles while the console should soon be replaced (see "A new Xbox by 2015?"). The games have always been the most cost-effective ecosystem console item and continue to sell PC would be very beneficial.Of course take this rumor with a lot of back-up, but the fact that it begins to be corroborated by multiple sources is a good sign.


Windows 8 is the next Microsoft operating system. Scheduled for 2012, it should open new Xbox Live services and a PC Marketplace to buy applications easier as the Mac App Store which is a platform where the games are often put forward. Windows 8 will also accommodate the Kinect controller, according to information confirmed by Steve Ballmer. The idea of games Xbox 360 remains in the reconciliation movement that Microsoft appears to be initiated between the console and the PC.

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