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'If You Give A Dev A Tricked Out Xbox, They’ll Patch Halo 2' - Hackaday article

If You Give A Dev A Tricked Out Xbox, They’ll Patch Halo 2

https://hackaday.com/2024/08/11/if-you-give-a-dev-a-tricked-out-xbox-theyll-patch-halo-2/

[Ryan Miceli] had spent a few years poring over and reverse-engineering Halo 2 when a friend asked for a favor. His friend created an improved Xbox with significant overclocks, RAM upgrades, BIOS h…

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The left is what the original looks like right as the cutscene switches to that scene. It only looks like that for a fraction of a second and then it renders correctly and looks like the image on the right. In the video, the guy mentions how he added a hard drive overclocking feature to make that pop in not happen or at the very least, significantly reduce it.

But yeah out of context that thumbnail is confusing.