Looking Backwards: Praising the Xbox One's backward compatibility

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Now that the dust from E3 2015 has settled, many of us have begun the long wait for the holiday season. Games like Fallout 4, Halo 5 and Rise of the Tomb Raider were heavily showcased, but there's one E3 announcement that everyone's still talking about.
The summer is typically thin for game releases as many publishers hold off for the holiday season. Heavy hitting game news waits for E3 and Gamescom and the hype trains lull as marketing teams shift their focus until after the summer - since some gamers braver than myself actually, like, go outside.

There is one snippet of E3 news that continues to make headlines, continues to be scrutinized and discussed. It is the bombshell of Xbox One's backward compatibility with Xbox 360 games - a feature that I believe will come to shape the console war in the months and years to come.

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