New Game Ex: a Backward Approach to the Xbox One
(N4G Xbox)

Looking back, its difficult to gauge how much if at all the Xbox Ones almost universally thankless reveal four years ago has hexed the platform since. The subsequent reversal immediately thereafter of the consoles most inflammatory design bedrockspersistent internet connection, inability to play used games, forced purchase of the Kinect sensortogether with Microsofts induction of fan favourite Phil Spencer as head of its Xbox division, certainly salvaged the brand some register of goodwill lost on first impression. So, over time, has backward compatibility.