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Xbox Adds 70 games to Catalogue

Xbox Backward Compatibility adds new games to the catalog

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Microsoft has added over 70 original Xbox and Xbox 360 games to its Xbox One and Xbox Series backward compatibility catalogue, the company announced.

The newly added list of titles includes the entire Max Payne and F.E.A.R. franchises, Skate 2Dead or Alive UltimateStar Wars: Jedi Knight IIStar Wars: Starfighter, and the Otogi series.

You will be able to play these games if you own them on disc or digitally, and the “vast majority” will be available for purchase digitally starting later today.

Additionally, every backward compatible title added today will feature improved visual quality with auto high dynamic range on supported displays, and original Xbox games will experience a resolution increase on all Xbox Series and Xbox One consoles on supported displays (four times increase on Xbox Series X and Xbox One X, three times on Xbox Series S, and two times on Xbox One S and Xbox One). Eleven titles will also receive a frame rate boost, including F.E.A.R.F.E.A.R. 3Binary Domain, and NIER.

Existing backwards compatible titles will also receive a frame rate boost, including the entire Gears of War series, Fallout 3Fallout: New VegasThe Elder Scrolls IV: OblivionDragon Age: OriginsDead Space 2Dead Space 3Alan Wake, and Sonic Generations.

With the news of surprise additions to the Xbox Backward Compatibility catalogue more than a year after its “final” batch of additions, Xbox Backward Compatibility Lead Peggy Lo told The Verge, “While we continue to stay focused on preserving and enhancing the art form of games, we have reached the limit of our ability to bring new games to the catalogue from the past due to licensing, legal, and technical constraints.”

Here is the full list of new titles, via The Verge:

  • 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand
  • Aces of the Galaxy
  • Advent Rising
  • Adventure Time: The Secret of the Nameless Kingdom
  • Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? Make the Grade
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Burning Earth
  • Bankshot Billiards 2
  • Beautiful Katamari
  • Binary Domain
  • Black College Football Xperience: Doug Williams Ed
  • Cloning Clyde
  • Conan
  • Darwinia+
  • Dead or Alive Ultimate
  • Dead or Alive 3
  • Dead or Alive 4
  • Death by Cube
  • Disney Universe
  • Disney’s Chicken Little
  • Elements of Destruction
  • F.E.A.R.
  • F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin
  • F.E.A.R. 3
  • F.E.A.R. Files
  • The First Templar
  • Gladius
  • Gunvalkyrie
  • Islands of Wakfu
  • Lego The Lord of the Rings
  • Manhunt
  • Max Payne
  • Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
  • Max Payne 3
  • Mini Ninjas
  • Mortal Kombat
  • Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
  • MX vs. ATV Alive
  • MX vs. ATV Untamed
  • NIER
  • Novadrome
  • Oddworld: Munch’s Oddysee
  • Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad
  • Otogi: Myth of Demons
  • Otogi 2: Immortal Warriors
  • The Outfit
  • Outpost Kaloki X
  • Quake Arena Arcade
  • R.A.W. – Realms of Ancient War
  • Red Dead Revolver
  • Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City
  • Ridge Racer 6
  • Rio
  • Risen
  • Risen 2: Dark Waters
  • Rock of Ages
  • Sacred 2: Fallen Angel
  • Scramble
  • Screwjumper!
  • Secret Weapons Over Normandy
  • Skate 2
  • SpongeBob SquarePants Underpants Slam!
  • SpongeBob’s Truth or Square
  • Star Wars Starfighter: Special Edition
  • Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
  • Star Wars: The Clone Wars
  • Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast
  • Switchball
  • Thrillville
  • Thrillville: Off the Rails
  • Time Pilot
  • TimeSplitters 2
  • TimeSplitters: Future Perfect
  • Toy Story Mania!
  • Vandal Hearts: Flames of Judgment
  • Viva Piñata: Party Animals
  • Warlords

Source: The Verge

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