News > Xbox 360 Gets Backwards Compatibility Update
July 13, 2007
Here's another piece of news that was almost lost in the labyrinth that is E3. Microsoft's Major Nelson has announced that the Xbox 360 is receiving an update that will increase backwards compatibility with original Xbox games.
The July update is fairly HUGE. Take a look:
America's Army New Auto Modellista New Bass Pro Shops Trophy Hunter 2007 New Blinx 2 New Bloodrayne 2 New Burnout New Crash Bandicoot 4 New Crash Bandicoot 5: Wrath of Cortex Updated Doom 3: Resurrection of Evil New Drive to Survive New Drive to Survive (EM) New ESPN College Hoops New ESPN NHL 2K5 New Evil Dead Regeneration New Exaskeleton New Japan only FIFA Street 2 New Full Spectrum Warrior: 10 Hammers New GUILTY GEAR XX #RELOAD New Harry Potter: And the Chamber of Secrets New Harry Potter: And the Prisoner of Azkaban New Hot Wheels: Stunt Track Challenge New Jet Set Radio Future Updated Justice League: Heroes New King Arthur New Kingdom Under Fire: The Crusaders New No Live Access Magic: The Gathering: Battlegrounds New Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects New Marvel vs. Capcom 2 New Mech Assault 2 New MLB Slug Fest 2003 New Morrowind New MotoGP2 New Myst III: Exile New NBA Live 2002 New NCAA Football 06 New Nobunaga no Yabou Ranseiki New Japan only Outlaw Golf 9 More Holes of X-mas New Outlaw Volleyball: Red Hot New Outrun 2 New Outrun 2006: Coast to Coast New Pac Man World 3 New Panzer Elite Action: Fields of Glory New EMEA only Pro Cast Sports Fishing New Project Gotham Racing New Project Gotham Racing 2 New RoadKill New No Live Access Rogue Ops Updated Sega GT 2002 Updated Sega GT Online New Shadow Ops New Showdown: Legends of Wrestling New Silent Hill 2: Dreams New US/EMEA only Sponge Bob Square Pants: Lights, Camera, Pants! New Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Melee New The DaVinci Code New The Sims 2 New The Urbz: Sims in the City New Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 2X New Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 New Transworld Surf New Trivial Pursuit Unhinged New Winning Eleven 8 New Without Warning New WWE Raw New Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dawn of Destiny New
The full list of backwards-compatible games is now quite extensive, and you can refer to it at any time right here.
*Eddie R Inzauto - Senior Editor, GameWad.com
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