At Xenia Canary, we’re dedicated to pushing the boundaries of Xbox 360 emulation. Our roadmap outlines the features, improvements, and milestones we aim to achieve — giving you a clear view of what’s ahead for the project.
Current Focus (Ongoing Development)
- Performance Optimization:
- Enhancing frame rates and reducing input lag.
- Better GPU utilization and Vulkan API improvements.
- Compatibility Updates:
- Expanding the library of playable games.
- Fixing known issues with game-specific crashes and graphical bugs.
- UI/UX Enhancements:
- Improving the emulator interface for easier navigation.
- Adding customizable control layouts and in-app settings.
Upcoming Features (Near-Term Goals)
- Save State & Achievement Support:
- Full implementation of save states for quick progress.
- Achievement tracking for a more authentic Xbox experience.
- Online Multiplayer (Experimental):
- Exploring the possibility of online multiplayer for supported games.
- Local network play as an initial step.
- Controller & Peripheral Support:
- Wider support for third-party controllers and accessories.
- Configurable dead zones, trigger sensitivity, and more.
Long-Term Vision
- Cross-Platform Functionality:
- Refining the Linux build and exploring Mac support.
- Streamlining builds for Steam Deck and handheld PCs.
- Graphical Upgrades:
- Upscaling to 4K and beyond.
- Shader enhancements and texture replacement capabilities.
- Community & Developer Tools:
- Built-in debugging tools for developers.
- Modding support and easy patching for fan-made enhancements.