Xemu: An original, free, cross-platform Xbox Emulator
A little over 5 years ago, in a practical and useful tutorial, we explained how install Xbox 360 controller in Ubuntu and derivatives. Meanwhile, a few days ago we told you about an interesting AppImage application called Xbox CloudGaming, which was a bifurcation of the GeForce Now app written in Electron, which basically wraps the online platform of Xbox Cloud Gaming Microsoft Xbox.
For this reason, and to complement our publications related to said Microsoft video game platform on Linux, today we will introduce you to another very interesting and useful application called AppImage «Xemu».
GeForce Now and Xbox Cloud Gaming: NVIDIA and XBOX Streaming Games
But, before starting this post about the application «Xemu», which, basically, is an original, free, cross-platform Xbox Emulator, we recommend exploring a previous related post of this series, at the end of reading this:
Xemu: An original, free Xbox Emulator, available for Linux
What is Xemu?
According to its developers in its Official website, «Xemu» is briefly described as:
A free and open source application that emulates the original Microsoft Xbox game console, allowing people to play their original Xbox games on Windows, macOS and Linux systems.
While, as regards her CARACTERISTICS, detail the following about them:
Xbox Games Compatibility
And lastly, and most importantly actually, that is, about which and how many Xbox games can actually be played with it, they clarify that el Compatibility status with each Xbox game (Game Title) It is provided by volunteer reporters (user reviewers) from the community. Since, these report how your user experience has been with a certain version of Xemu on your computer for a certain date. And therefore, as the project evolves, they must update current reports.
Which is why, to this day, Xemu users even report the existence of their current version available (0.7.118 December 2023), which is 9 Broken Titles (not playable at all), 17 Partially broken titles (Startable only until the game introduction sequence), 148 Playable titles with significant errors that may prevent playability, 815 Playable Titles with Minor Bugs and 36 Fully Playable Titles from start to finish and without any notable problems detected.
Summary
In short, the app «Xemu» It is one of the few known and existing options to obtain a stable and reliable Cross-platform Xbox emulator. And since it is an original, free and free development, there is no doubt that it has a significant community of users, which is also evident by its continuous and fresh development visible on its official page on the website on GitHub.
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