New Titles Available For Xbox One Backward Compatibility
As the Inquisitr previously covered, Xbox One manages backwards compatibility by emulating the entire Xbox 360 operating system.
Yarny is brought to life as the representation of the ties that bind loved-ones together. For the Xbox One, players can freely check out “Killer Instinct: Season 1 Ultra Edition”, which will be available for the whole of January.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said that the company’s mission is to “empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more” and opening up Azure to game developers is part of that aim. Xbox One owners can take advantage of discounts on more than 10 Backward Compatibility games offered during this sale.
Classics such as Fable III have been added to the lineup this time. In fact, the company is continually calling out for fan feedback in terms of the list of possible Xbox 360 titles to come to the Xbox One.
Aside from this week’s massive Xbox Store sale, Microsoft is also now hosting the extension of its Black Friday bundle deals.
Support for multi-disc games might arrive sooner that expected though, as the Deus EX twitter account tweeted that Microsoft expects multi-disc titles to be supported early 2016.
The biggest showcase though is “Crackdown 3”, which is a game that aims to make the world destructible in a number of ways.
If you’re passionate about Xbox and its community, the Xbox year in review is the ideal recipe for nostalgia. While Linux is a story for another day, Mac users who are hoping that Microsoft will release an Xbox app for their platform, you probably shouldn’t hold your breath.
The Microsoft executive noted, “I know people want me to comment on specific 3rd party games, I just can’t”.