Xbox One Backwards Compatibility UPDATE: Four new games arrive for Xbox 360 fans

Two new games have been added to the Xbox One Backwards Compatibility library today. Xbox’s Larry Hryb has confirmed that both Earth Defense Force 2017 and Sonic Adventure 2 are now playable away from their original platform of the Xbox 360. Sonic Adventure 2 is the most popular of the two, having received over 12,000 […]

Now we know why Xbox One backward compatibility took so long

This launch-day Xbox One could have supported Xbox 360 games from the get go, had a few things gone differently. (credit: Wired) Anyone who followed Microsoft’s gaming plans in 2013 knows how much the company’s confusing policies and public reversals regarding “always on” Internet connection and used game restrictions on the Xbox One damaged the […]

Xbox One Backwards Compatibility UPDATE: TEN new games revealed

While there haven’t been any new Xbox One Backwards Compatibility announcements this week, it appears some special ones are on the horizon. Microsoft have plans to release a new wave of titles from their original Xbox console, with the first now confirmed. In a new leak, 12 new games have been reportedly confirmed for launch […]

Xbox One news: Xbox One X pre orders, PS5 release, Backwards Compatibility update

Fans have been given another chance to grab one of Microsoft’s new upgraded consoles before their full release later this year. The Xbox One X will debut in November and is set to become the most powerful console on the  market. It will be able to offer more than its main rival, Sony’s PS4 Pro, […]

Xbox One Backwards Compatibility: Three new games arrive following Games with Gold boost

The first Games with Gold September 2017 titles have been launched by Microsoft, adding more selection to Xbox One and Xbox 360. Fans can currently grab Hydro Thunder Hurricane as part of the Xbox One Backwards Compatibility program, until September 15. Hydro Thunder Hurricane: “Featuring rocket-powered speedboats, dynamic water and insane scenarios, Hydro Thunder Hurricane […]

Xbox One Backwards Compatibility UPDATE: Four Xbox 360 classics join expanding games list

The Xbox One Backwards Compatibility games list expanded again this week, with four new Xbox 360 classics joining the lineup. The likes of Deadliest Warrior, Disney Bolt and Fighting Vipers were announced today by Xbox’s Larry Hryb. The standout edition was Batman: Arkham Origins though, having secured the most votes on the official Xbox leaderboards. […]

Xbox One news: Battlegrounds release boost, Backwards Compatibility, Injustice 2 Starfire

MICROSOFT Xbox One news includes Battlegrounds, Backwards Compatibility and Injustice 2 Xbox One fans can look forward to some big new launches this year, starting with Conan Exiles, followed by Injustice 2’s Starfire and at some point, PlayerUknown’s Battlegrounds. A new live stream event is being planned for Monday, April 7, for Starfire, which will […]

Xbox One Backwards Compatibility UPDATE: Four Xbox 360 classics join game list

Xbox One Backwards Compatibility games list got a little bit bigger this week, as four Xbox 360 classics joined the lineup. The likes of Costume Quest 2, Virtua Fighter 2, Quantum Conundrum and Frontlines: Fuel of War joined the Backwards Compatibility games list on July 18. These new games are more low-key launches than Super […]

Xbox One Backwards Compatibility: Microsoft adding four new games, complete with DLC

Anyone down in the dumps about the Halo 6 no-show at E3 may be pleased to hear that some old classic are being sorted. Xbox One Backwards Compatibility is getting a big Guardians boost, with Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, Halo 4, and Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary all being added. Not only will all of […]

Xbox One news: Games with Gold July 2017, Halo 6 update, Backwards Compatibility reveal

The Games with Gold July 2017 lineup looks set to be revealed later this week. Microsoft have taken to announce their new roster of titles for the program around this time every month, and we expect this to carry on following the reveal during E3 2017. So far there has been no confirmation on what […]