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Microsoft adds 16 more backwards compatible games for Xbox One
Announced today on Major Nelson’s blog, Microsoft has added 16 more Xbox 360 backwards compatible titles for the Xbox One. This comes after the first 104 titles were launched on 12 November with the New Xbox One Experience (NXOE).
Some of the included titles include the likes of Fable III, Halo: Reach, and Braid. All titles are playable today if you own a digital or physical copy of the game, otherwise they are purchasable through the Xbox website.
According to the blog post, over nine million hours have been spent playing Xbox 360 games on Xbox One since 12 November. The most popular titles have been Fallout 3, Gears of War 3, Just Cause 2, Assassin’s Creed II, and DiRt 3, all of which were given away for free in one form or another over the past month.
The titles are:
- Braid
- Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- Doritos Crash Course
- Fable III
- Halo: Reach
- Hydro Thunder
- Iron Brigade
- Kane & Lynch 2
- Motocross Madness
- Ms. Pack-Man
- Peggle
- Portal: Still Alive
- Spelunky
- Spolosion Man
- Ticket to Ride
- Zuma’s Revenge
The company has been relatively quiet on when these announcements will take place and it’s unclear when the next batch will be made public.
