Xbox Backwards Compatibility - 76 games added, 37 games get FPS boost (p96)

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by KK » Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:02 pm

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9.3 from Official Xbox Magazine.

It was awful. :mrgreen:

(Sequel was much improved, wait for that)

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by Lagamorph » Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:44 pm

Wasn't Blinx originally Microsoft's attempt to create a Sonic/Mario type mascot for the Xbox brand?

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by Monkey Man » Wed May 02, 2018 12:10 am

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by Monkey Man » Thu May 03, 2018 10:09 pm

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We also reached a couple milestones recently with players having enjoyed over 4 billion hours on games released through our ID@Xbox program and nearly 1 billion hours on games in our Xbox One Backward Compatibility library.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by Mafro » Thu May 03, 2018 10:35 pm

I'll be so happy if they add Saints Row 3.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by more heat than light » Thu May 03, 2018 10:40 pm

Mafro wrote:I'll be so happy if they add Saints Row 3.


Saints Row 3 has been backwards compatible for ages. :-)

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by Mafro » Thu May 03, 2018 10:44 pm

The strawberry float????

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Original Xbox games, Duke controller + multi gen system link this year!
by more heat than light » Thu May 03, 2018 10:47 pm

14th September last year. :lol:

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by Mafro » Thu May 03, 2018 10:50 pm

Oh that was when my Xbox was broken.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by HSH28 » Thu May 03, 2018 11:49 pm

It'd actually be interesting if they could get the original Saints Row running smoothly in back compat, from what I remember it was pretty bad originally in terms of frame rate.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by KK » Fri May 04, 2018 10:09 am

I think everyone just bought the original Saints Row because it was the first taste on Xbox 360 of what GTA IV was possibly going to be like.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by BID0 » Fri May 04, 2018 1:46 pm

Yeh it was awful... looked like gooseberry fool, frame rate issues, empty, terrible online matchmaking and clunky as strawberry float. Then we got GTAIV.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by KjGarly » Fri May 04, 2018 2:49 pm

Booted up Rise of the Tomb Raider and within 2 minutes of loading a downloaded save file I'm hit with an error message something to do with "failed to allocate graphics memory" or something. Was a ridiculous load time too. Setting is on enriched.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by Squinty » Fri May 04, 2018 6:03 pm

Saints Row 2 was strawberry floating amazing back in the day. Completely took me by surprise.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Morrowind, Conker, Jade Empire, Panzer Dragoon Orta, SSX 3 out now!
by Monkey Man » Tue May 08, 2018 5:43 pm

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Burnout Revenge today!
by Trelliz » Tue May 08, 2018 5:48 pm

Cool, I bought this digitally on 360 a while ago so will get this downloadee on the xbone if its a notable improvement.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Burnout Revenge today!
by Errkal » Tue May 08, 2018 5:56 pm

Paradise was better.

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by more heat than light » Tue May 08, 2018 6:12 pm

Errkal wrote:Paradise was better.


:lol:

Online is down, sadly.

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PostRe: Xbox One Backwards Compatibility - Burnout Revenge today!
by Buffalo » Tue May 08, 2018 7:27 pm

Cex - ever the opportunists - have hiked the disc price up by several hundred percent. It’s a tenner.

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by Gemini73 » Tue May 08, 2018 7:28 pm

Burnout Revenge. Sweet. Another one to pick up then.


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