Xbox is officially embracing the chaos of AI-powered game ports
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Microsoft is launching a new Xbox Labs group to explore AI-powered game modifications and ports as retro gaming experiences a surge in decompilation and recompilation projects. The company is responding to recent fan-driven innovations like skateboarding mods in Call of Duty and browser-based Halo ports by officially supporting this emerging modding ecosystem.
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Retro gaming is going through a wild time at the moment, thanks to decompilations and recompilations that are letting gamers port classic titles to new devices, or merge code from two different games into a single new experience. Microsoft has witnessed skateboarding being modded into Call of Duty and Halo being played in a web browser, and the company is now officially embracing the chaos of this new AI-powered era of game modding. Microsoft is putting together a new Xbox Labs group to explore
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