The importance of backwards compatability

The importance of backwards compatability

ShenmueLegacy|17 years ago|Beyond Good and Evil

The PS3 and Xbox 360 both have something quite clear in common this generation: they both have dropped backwards compatibility support. Why have they done this and what is the importance of this on this generation?

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