10 Games We'd Love To See Added To Xbox Backwards Compatibility On PC
Microsoft has announced the launch of Xbox backward compatibility for PC, sparking discussions on which titles will be supported.
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The brief
Microsoft has officially announced Xbox backward compatibility on PC, as detailed by XBOX Wire and IGN Adria. This development allows users to play a broader range of their existing game library on PC platforms.
Coverage from Pure Xbox focuses on the specific titles that the community hopes to see added to the compatibility list. Meanwhile, GameLuster reports that an Xbox PC emulator is already capable of running Xbox 360 games.
Future developments depend on which specific games Microsoft chooses to add to the official compatibility service.
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Quick answers
What has Microsoft announced?
Microsoft announced Xbox backward compatibility on PC.
Can Xbox 360 games run on PC via other means?
According to GameLuster, an Xbox PC emulator already runs Xbox 360 games.
Is there a confirmed list of games for this feature?
Coverage does not specify a final list, though Pure Xbox has highlighted 10 games they would like to see added.
Coverage (4)
- Xbox PC Emulator Already Runs Xbox 360 Games GameLuster · 1d ago
- Microsoft Announces Xbox Backward Compatibility on PC IGN Adria · 1d ago
- Play More of the Games You Love, Wherever You Play with XBOX Backward Compatibility on PC XBOX Wire · 1d ago
- 10 Games We'd Love To See Added To Xbox Backwards Compatibility On PC Pure Xbox · 1d ago
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