The code and information of a game are generally provided towards the emulator by way of a ROM file (a duplicate of game cartridge details) or an ISO picture (a duplicate of optical media).[citation desired] Though emulation softwares themselves are lawful provided that they do not infringe copyright protections within the console,[2][three] emulat

On account of distinctions in components, the Xbox 360 is not really natively backwards compatible with unique Xbox games.[fn 2] Nevertheless, Microsoft attained backwards compatibility with well-liked titles through an emulator. On June fifteen, 2015, Microsoft announced the Xbox Just one would be backwards suitable with Xbox 360 via emulation. In