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Objects of desire Every year, the most powerful men and women in the games industry put themselves in the spotlight at E3 and other press events. So, naturally, our first thought was to make fun of them. It’s all good-natured, of course. We found a bunch of random objects that …

Investing in backwards compatibility for Xbox One is a “backwards” notion, according to Don Mattrick, president of Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business. “If you’re backwards compatible, you’re really backwards,” Mattrick told the Wall Street Journal. Only 5 percent of customers play games for previous systems on newer systems, Mattrick said, so …