The XBox One is backwards compatible?
The answer is: soon! Because Microsoft has announced at E3 surprisingly, that old Xbox 360 games from the end of the year on your Xbox One to play.
- Microsoft has put an enormous technical effort and an emulation environment for the old games.
- Participants of the "Xbox One Dashboard Preview"program can test the function with a small number of about 20 Games. Including Battle Block Theater" or "Mass Effect are, for example,"".
- Until the Feature is available at the end of 2015 available to all users, is likely to be on the list considerably longer.
- If you log in with your Account, you can download your old, digital purchased games easily. Just as you can load but also a games Disc. Also you can then download the appropriate game. However, you need to insert the Disc every Time you want to play.
- Microsoft needs to ask the Publisher's permission. Therefore, it is not sure that really each and every Xbox 360 game will run on the One. Problems there could be, for example, in the case of securities for which there is already a Remake.
- On the platform a User Voice you can vote on what games you prefer on your Xbox One play would.
If you are still unsure of which console you have access to, then our comparison: Xbox One or PS4.
