Microsoft and the Xbox team have today announced more additions coming to the Xbox One Backward Compatibility catalog, adding 19 new Original Xbox games and six Xbox 360 games with Xbox One X Enhancements being added for games such as Portal 2, Red Dead Redemption, and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.
From today, fans can play Sonic Generations for the first time on the Xbox One console, together with other Xbox 360 favourites that will receive Xbox One X Enhanced updates such as Darksiders, Gears of War 2, Portal 2 and the already mentioned Red Dead Redemption, and Star Wars: The Force Unleashed.
Later this month Microsoft is also planning to release two batches of Original Xbox games, the first of which will be available in just under a week’s time from April 17th, 2018 and the second will rollout on April 26th, 2018. Microsoft explains that “all of these Original Xbox games will take advantage of the power of Xbox One with up to 4X the pixel count on Xbox One and Xbox One S, and up to 16X the pixel count on Xbox One X.”
Original Xbox games releasing on April 17th:
– Blinx: The Time Sweeper
– Breakdown
– Conker: Live & Reloaded
– The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind
– Hunter: The Reckoning
– Jade Empire
– Panzer Dragoon Orta
– SSX 3
Original Xbox games releasing on April 26th:
– Destroy All Humans!
– Full Spectrum Warrior
– Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction
– MX Unleashed
– Panzer Elite Action: Fields of Glory
– Star Wars Battlefront
– Star Wars Battlefront II
– Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy
– Star Wars Jedi Starfighter
– Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords
– Star Wars Republic Commando
More details on the new Xbox one enhanced games and all the new additions to the Backward Compatibility as well as a full list of all the current games available to play on Xbox One which were originally launched on Xbox 360 jump over to the official Xbox Wire website by following the link below.
Source: Xbox Wire
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