Xbox One Backward Compatibility Hits Hundreds of Xbox 360 Games, Update Tracks Total
Xbox One’s backward compatibility has been live for years, letting players run selected Xbox 360 titles on Microsoft’s current-gen console. The compatibility program has grown to cover hundreds of games, and the latest tracked update in the source lists the total number of playable titles along with the date of that update.
Quick facts
- Backward compatibility is available on Xbox One
- Program went live on 12 November 2015
- More than 500 Xbox 360 games are playable
- Last listed update: 18 June 2019
- Playable count in that update: 577 games
- Players can search by game name (e.g., “Sonic”) to find compatible titles
The source also notes that the compatibility list is presented in a sortable table. If you enter a keyword into the search field, the table will filter down to all compatible Xbox 360 games matching that term.
As of the last update shown—18 June 2019—the Xbox One backward compatibility catalog is listed at 577 playable games. If you have questions about how the feature works or what to expect, the source directs readers to its FAQ section dedicated to backward compatibility.
