I think that just means not making any crazy technological decisions that will likely make games incompatible on future hardware. A great example was the PS3’s cell processor. It was excellent tech when used properly, but absolutley not “forward compatible”
Forward compatibility? I get backward compatibility, but FORWARD compatibility?
It’s future backward compatibility.
/r/shittytu… Okay, why isn’t there a Lemmy version of Shitty Tumblr GIFs?
Ensuring that future titles have a preservation plan as part of the development?
I think that just means not making any crazy technological decisions that will likely make games incompatible on future hardware. A great example was the PS3’s cell processor. It was excellent tech when used properly, but absolutley not “forward compatible”
I mean Computers basically kind of have it
I should be able to play any games that releases in the next 5 years on my current set up
Think of all the old games that are no longer playable because the master servers are no longer online.
Right? Like isn’t that a joke in Homestar