Editing Forward compatibility (section)

===Video gaming===
* The [[Game Boy]] is able to play certain games released for the [[Game Boy Color]]. These games utilize the same cartridge design as games for the original Game Boy, though the plastic used is typically black rather than gray and feature the GBC's logo on the label and packaging; [[Nintendo]] officially referred to such titles as being "Dual Mode".<ref>[https://www.nintendo.com/consumer/systems/gameboy/compatibilitychart.jsp Game Boy - Compatibility Chart]. Nintendo of America. Retrieved 3 October 2017.</ref>{{clarify|These are all examples of backwards compatibility, unless backwards compatibility inherently creates forwards compatibility in which case this should be merged with that article|date=September 2017}}
* The [[Leapster]] is able to play Leapster L-Max games, and the Leapster L-Max is able to play [[Leapster2]] games.{{clarify|These are all examples of backwards compatibility, unless backwards compatibility inherently creates forwards compatibility in which case this should be merged with that article|date=September 2017}}
* The original [[PlayStation (console)|PlayStation]] is compatible with the [[DualShock 2]] controller.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://forum.digitpress.com/forum/showthread.php?152198-Will-the-ps2-controller-work-on-a-ps1|title=Will the ps2 controller work on a ps1?|website=forum.digitpress.com|language=en|access-date=2017-12-27}}</ref> Likewise the [[PlayStation 3]] can be played with a [[DualShock 4]] and [[DualSense]] controller.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/playstation-4-controller-now-works-wirelessly-with-playstation-3/1100-6420866/|title=PlayStation 4 Controller Now Works Wirelessly With PlayStation 3|last=Newhouse|first=Alex|date=2014-07-01|website=GameSpot|language=en-US|access-date=2017-12-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://screenrant.com/ps5-dualsense-controller-works-ps3-not-ps4/ |title=PS5 DualSense Controller Works Perfectly On PS3 (But Not PS4) |work=ScreenRant |last=Santa Maria |first=Alex |date=2 November 2020 |access-date=1 July 2021 }} </ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamesradar.com/ps5-dualsense-controller-works-on-ps3/|title=PS5 DualSense controller works on PS3|first=Demi |last=Williams |date=2 November 2020|website=gamesradar}}</ref>
*The [[Neo Geo Pocket]] was able to play most games from [[Neo Geo Pocket Color]].{{citation needed|date=September 2018}}
*The [[WonderSwan]] is able to play some WonderSwan Color games.{{Clarify|reason=|date=September 2018}}
*The [[Xbox One]] can use the controller from the [[Xbox Series X]] and [[Xbox Series S]], and likewise an Xbox One controller will work on the Xbox Series X and Series S.<ref>{{cite web |title=Can you use an Xbox Series X controller on Xbox One? Why, yes |url=https://www.windowscentral.com/does-xbox-series-x-series-s-controller-work-xbox-one |website=Windows Central |access-date=24 March 2021 |date=18 March 2021}}</ref>
*The [[V.Smile]] Smartridge is compatible with every [[VTech]] console and handheld game system. However, it does not support the [[v.smile|V.Smile Baby]], [[V.smile|PC Pal]], and [[V.Flash]] systems.<ref>{{cite web |title=a deep dive of V.smile extended universe |url=https://youtube/neM43vgWhB0?si=-jBrjmsUumppKtJN |website=youtube |access-date=23 October 2024}}</ref> Depending on the device inserted, some functions may be limited, reflecting the varied capabilities of each console.<ref>{{cite web |title=V.Smile emulators |url=https://emulation.gametechwiki.com/index.php/V.Smile_emulators#google_vignette |website=Emulation General wiki |access-date=23 October 2024 }}</ref>