Much to the chagrin of gamers of a certain age, retro video game consoles encompass far more than the 8-bit systems of yesteryear. Now, even more players are about to feel the sting of their childhood ...

GameStop now classifies three well-known consoles as "retro" hardware and has launched a limited-time trade-in bonus for each. The retailer says the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Nintendo Wii U are now ...

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Time comes for us all — even video game systems that were once on the cutting edge. GameStop officially declared the Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii U as "retro consoles" on Monday. "The ...

The video game and electronics retailer made the declaration on social media — and console owners have had a strong reaction to it. GameStop declared Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii U as officially "retro" ...

Today, the Xbox may have fallen off in the console race, but the fact remains that console gaming wouldn't have been the same without Xbox, specifically the Xbox 360. The digital gaming ecosystem and ...

TL;DR: Microsoft plans to revive its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program for its 25th anniversary, enabling iconic games from four Xbox generations to be playable on the upcoming Project Helix ...

Microsoft may soon allow PC players to enjoy original Xbox and Xbox 360 games thanks to an official emulator for Windows. While the talk of the town is the upcoming Project Helix, a new report ...

A massive Xbox 360 fan has taken to Reddit to announce the completion of their huge video game collection, which has taken 20 years to complete. Reddit user uncleseeth completed the North American ...

An Xbox 360 emulator called aX360e is now available in beta on the Google Play Store. It’s from the same developer as a PS3 emulator on Android called aPS3e. There is an ad-supported version and a ...

Rockstar has finally enabled the upgrade path for Red Dead Redemption from Xbox 360 all the way up to Xbox Series X|S. They shared this message earlier today: The issue preventing Xbox players from ...

Rockstar Games has clarified that Xbox gamers should have been able to upgrade their copy of Red Dead Redemption after all. As we reported yesterday, there was some confusion regarding the upgrade ...