First Xbox One Backwards Compatible Games Announced
Microsoft have today announced the first games that will be available for backwards compatibility, with the total clocking in at a handsome 104 titles.
In a blog post on the official Xbox website, Mike Ybarra listed the games which will be available as well as saying: “At Xbox, we believe that gaming is universal and should be enjoyed by everyone, everywhere. Our philosophy since launching Xbox One two years ago has been to put gamers at the center of everything we do and create the best, most seamless gaming experience possible.”
Xbox One Backwards Compatibility has been a highly anticipated feature and will finally become available on November 12, as part of the new Xbox One Experience. As previously announced, all Xbox 360 games available through Games with Gold after November 12 will be playable on Xbox One. See the full list of titles below.
All titles listed below will be available from November 12:
| A Kingdom for Keflings | Lode Runner™ |
| A World of Keflings | LUMINES LIVE! |
| Alien Hominid HD | Mass Effect™ |
| Assassin’s Creed II | Metal Slug 3 |
| Asteroids & Deluxe | Metal Slug XX |
| Banjo Kazooie®: Nuts & Bolts | Might & Magic Clash of Heroes™ |
| Banjo-Kazooie® | Mirror’s Edge™ |
| Banjo-Tooie® | Missile Command |
| BattleBlock Theater | Monday Night Combat |
| Bejeweled 2 | Monkey Island: Special Edition |
| Bellator: MMA Onslaught | Monkey Island 2: Special Edition |
| Beyond Good & Evil HD | Ms. Splosion Man™ |
| Blood of the Werewolf | Mutant Blobs Attack!!! |
| BloodRayne: Betrayal | N+ |
| Borderlands | NBA JAM: On Fire Edition |
| Call of Juarez® Gunslinger | NiGHTS into dreams… |
| Castle Crashers | Operation Flashpoint™: Dragon Rising |
| CastleStorm | Pac-Man: Championship Edition™ |
| Centipede & Millipede | Pac-Man: Championship Edition DX+ |
| Condemned: Criminal Origins | Perfect Dark |
| Crazy Taxi™ | Perfect Dark Zero |
| Deadliest Warrior: Legends | Phantom Breaker:Battle Grounds |
| Defense Grid: The Awakening | Pinball FX™ |
| DiRT 3 | Plants vs. Zombies |
| DiRT Showdown | Prince of Persia |
| Discs of Tron | Putty Squad |
| Doom | Rayman 3 HD |
| Doom II | R-Type Dimensions™ |
| Dungeon Siege III | Sacred Citadel |
| Earthworm Jim HD | Sega Vintage Collection: Alex Kidd & Co. |
| Fable II | Sega Vintage Collection: Golden Axe |
| Fallout 3 | Sega Vintage Collection: Monster World |
| Feeding Frenzy | Sega Vintage Collection: Streets of Rage |
| Feeding Frenzy 2: Shipwreck Showdown | Shadow Complex |
| Gears of War | Sonic CD |
| Gears of War 2 | Sonic The Hedgehog |
| Gears of War 3 | Sonic The Hedgehog 2 |
| Gears of War: Judgment | Sonic The Hedgehog 3 |
| Golden Axe™ | Super Meat Boy |
| Halo: Spartan Assault | Supreme Commander 2 |
| Hardwood Backgammon® | Tom Clancy’s RainbowSix Vegas |
| Hardwood Hearts® | Tom Clancy’s RainbowSix Vegas 2 |
| Hardwood Spades® | South Park: The Stick of Truth™ |
| Heavy Weapon | Torchlight |
| Hexic HD | Toy Soldiers |
| Ikaruga | Toy Soldiers: Cold War |
| Jetpac Refuelled | Tron: Evolution |
| Joy Ride Turbo | Ugly Americans: Apocalypsegeddon |
| Just Cause 2 | Viva Piñata |
| Kameo™: Elements of Power | Viva Piñata: Trouble In Paradise |
| LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game | Wolfenstein 3D |
| LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga | Zuma |
