Xbox Backwards Compatibility expands even further


Microsoft are keeping the updates to the Xbox One Backward Compatibility coming, with news that four new Xbox 360 titles are now enhanced for Xbox One X, joining the previous seven titles released.

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, Crackdown, Fable Anniversary and Forza Horizon will also support extra features when being played on a Xbox One X console. With the Xbox One X the Xbox 360 emulator will now showcase the very best version of the game possible with the existing assets—all without touching the game code. Today’s additions join the seven previously released Enhanced Xbox 360 titles like Halo 3, Skate 3, and Gears of War 3 for a total of 11 Xbox One X Enhanced Xbox 360 games.


Here’s how to access the setting. Note, once you change the setting, you’ll need to restart the game:
• Press “View” and “Menu” buttons on the controller to pull up the Xbox 360 guide
• Navigate to “Settings” blade
• Select “Xbox One X Settings”
• Select to optimize for “Graphics” or “Performance”


Here is the full list of Xbox 360 games that are in the Xbox One X Enhanced catalogue:
• Assassin’s Creed
• Crackdown
• Fable Anniversary
• Fallout 3
• Forza Horizon
• Gears of War 3
• Halo 3
• Mirror’s Edge
• Oblivion
• Skate 3
• The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

What game will be enhanced next is anyones guess.