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Original Xbox games join Microsoft's backward compatibility program

2017-06-11
we believe that games like books movies and music should be celebrated and enjoyed by countless generations we're passionate about preserving and celebrating the games you own the classics of the past and the genres you love to play that's why two years ago we launched the Xbox backward compatibility program to bring Xbox 360 games to your Xbox one and we've seen tremendous growth in the program today our library of games stands at 385 titles and over half of Xbox one gamers have played a backward compatible game but I've heard your feedback and you want more today I'm pleased to announce an exciting expansion to the program our team of engineers are working hard to bring us some of your favorite original xbox game to today's Xbox one library including a fan favorite that I'm asked about often by the community crimson skies and it looks great and like the Xbox 360 games og games Lua look better and play better across the Xbox one family we'll have more to share about this program when it launches later this year I'm proud of the library of games available today on Xbox one all of them will benefit from the performance and power when you play them on Xbox one X but we won't stop there I'm excited announced that if you own Gears of War for forts of horizon 3 killer instinct Halo Wars 2 or minecraft will providing 4k updates to these titles for free and we already have over 30 titles from our third-party partners that are planning to provide free updates as part of our Xbox 1x enhanced program titles like Final Fantasy 15 Resident Evil 7 Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon wildlands and rocket League just to name a few this means you probably already have a large library of titles that you own today that will automatically get better on Xbox 1x today we showcase some of the world's greatest creators with a lineup of different types of games for every type of gamer we showed you the largest and most diverse lineup of new games that have ever appeared on our stage from every corner of the globe from developers large and small 42 games including 22 with console exclusivity on Xbox one and you're also going to be able to play all of the biggest cross-platform blockbusters on Xbox one and every game will play great across the Xbox one family and on Xbox one X runs every single game you've seen even better so if you haven't joined the Xbox one family now's the time this week you'll find Xbox 1s available in the US for $249 and on November 7th will begin worldwide rollout of Xbox one X the world's most powerful console at $4.99 be the first to experience unrivaled power and performance on the Xbox one
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