Fresh Reports Suggest Additional Xbox 360 Games to Feature on Series X Soon

Published 11/02/2021, 2:56 PM EDT

Xbox series X can get more Xbox 360 games added to its library this month. 15th Nov 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of Xbox, and fans can expect some more Xbox 360 games to be added to the Xbox series X.

As of now, there’s no official announcement from Xbox. That said, according to Trueachievement, there are two games that are likely to get backward compatibility: “Are you smarter than a 5th Grader?” and “The First Templar.”

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Both these games are now available as playable titles on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S on Microsoft Storage Page. The XboxEra co-founder, Shpeshal Nick, hinted at many Xbox 360 games that are being tested with regard to backward compatibility, and fans can expect some games in November.

Fans are thrilled about this decision of Xbox.

An update here. It seems some games may have been datamined, but sometimes OG and 360 games are tested for BC but don't make the cut so I won't list any games as to not set expectations. Just a heads up that there's been activity here so I'd probably expect something in November https://t.co/dBidwLcf8g
— Nick (@Shpeshal_Nick) October 4, 2021

Here’s an entire list of all the Xbox 360 games that are playable on Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One. But, there’re still some superb Xbox 360 games that need backward compatibility support.

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For the Fans who don’t know about backward compatibility, it’s a feature that allows users to play Xbox 360 and original Xbox games on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S. It’s a very great feature that allows users to play more than hundreds of games on their next-gen consoles. In fact, this feature comes with high-resolution support, high FPS, and better visuals. Fans can enjoy their good old childhood games with the marvels of next-gen features.

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Unfortunately, this feature is not available for Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 users, but PlayStation 5 supports backward compatibility with PlayStation 4 games. In the coming years, fans can expect this feature to get fully integrated by Playstation and Nintendo.

Features like this are a blessing for Xbox users and that’s the reason Xbox is a top-selling console. Fans must stay tuned and expect some good news in the coming days since it’s also the company’s 20th anniversary.

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Comment down and tell us about your favorite old games that you would like to play on Xbox Series X/S.

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Swetabh Shekhar is an eSports author at EssentiallySports and holds a Master's degree in Mass Communication. He has been playing video games since his childhood days and has witnessed the evolution of the gaming industry. GTA, Assassins Creed, Call of Duty, and The Walking Dead are some of his all-time favorites.

Fresh Reports Suggest Additional Xbox 360 Games to Feature on Series X Soon

Xbox, backward compatibility, and more

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