{"id":39787,"date":"2016-07-06T11:12:54","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T18:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/?p=39787"},"modified":"2016-07-06T11:14:19","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T18:14:19","slug":"seem-love-backwards-compatibility-xbox-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quartertothree.com\/fp\/2016\/07\/06\/seem-love-backwards-compatibility-xbox-one\/","title":{"rendered":"You seem to love backwards compatibility on the Xbox One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gamers have racked up over 100 million hours of gameplay in backwards compatible Xbox 360 games. This, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.xbox.com\/2016\/06\/28\/record-setting-e3-2016-kicks-off-new-era-gaming\/\">according to Microsoft<\/a>, is to date since the feature rolled out in November of 2015. With the New Xbox One Experience update owners of the Xbox One can play selected Xbox 360 games they already own on the newer console either digitally or by using their old discs. Popular titles like Fallout 3, Gears of War, and Call of Duty: Black Ops have been snatched up by players eager to relive the heady days of the last console generation as soon as they were added to the service.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/xbox-one\/backward-compatibility\/available-games\">full list<\/a> of backwards compatible games has grown steadily, but significant entries like Crackdown and The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion remain absent. While gamers clamor for these missing games, Microsoft and the publishers have chosen to stay quiet, saving their announcements for maximum value. The latest being no exception. At long last, Rockstar&#8217;s cowboy magnum opus, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockstargames.com\/newswire\/article\/52635\/red-dead-redemption-on-xbox-one-backward-compatibility\">Red Dead Redemption<\/a> is coming to backwards compatibility.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Starting on Friday, every Red Dead Redemption Xbox 360 owner will be able to play the game directly on their Xbox One, regardless of which version of the game they own (Red Dead Redemption, Undead Nightmare and Red Dead Redemption: Game of the Year Edition). And for those who have yet to experience it, the game will be available to purchase on Friday from the Games Store on Xbox One.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Red Dead Redemption currently has a reduced price in Microsoft&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/promotions\/sales\/ultimate-game-sale\">Ultimate Game Sale<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gamers have racked up over 100 million hours of gameplay in backwards compatible Xbox 360 games. 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