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Specifies the maximum console generation that the game is compatible with. Developers would use this with a XBOX One title that is running in backwards compatibility on XBOX Series X|S. The primary usage of this would be to get access to enhanced features such as extra memory. The allowed values are “XboxOne”, which will behave like a normal backwards compatible title, and “Scarlett”, which will allow the backwards compatible title to access enhanced features.

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Parent

This element’s parent is the VirtualMachine element.

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Requirement

This element is optional and is not required to be set.

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Platform

This element only pertains to Console devices.

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Behavior

  • No attributes.
  • Default value is XboxOne.
  • Allowed values are XboxOne and Scarlett.

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Remarks

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See Also

MicrosoftGame.config Reference - Table of Contents
Last modified on October 29, 2026