Microsoft hasn’t given up on backwards compatibility yet. The most recent update adds in 39 Xbox games, some which aren’t even released yet. Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy, Spyro: A New Beginning and Spy Hunter: Nowhere to Run. This is the first update that added in Xbox games before they were released to the public. Other key games in the update include Burnout 3: Takedown, Counter Strike, Dead to Rights, Sid Meier’s Pirates, Fatal Frame II and Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Island Thunder. There are still key Xbox exclusives like Jet Set Radio Future, Panzer Dragoon Orta, Dead or Alive Ultimate and all of the Dance Dance Revolution Ultramix games missing. But hey now everyone can play Aquaman: Battle of Atlantis in HD. Yeah!? The full list is past the jump.
New games added to the list:
Aggressive Inline
All-Star Baseball 2005
Aquaman: Battle of Atlantis
Burnout 3: Takedown
Catwoman
Counter Strike
Dead to Rights
ESPN Major League Baseball
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Director’s Cut
Freaky Flyers
Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows
Indy Car Series 2005
Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy
Maximum Chase
MTX: Mototrax
MX vs. ATV Unleashed
Namco Museum 50th Anniversary Arcade Collection
Outlaw Tennis
Over the Hedge
Richard Burns Rally
Rogue Trooper
Serious Sam
Shincho Mahjong
Sid Meier’s Pirates
Smashing Drive
SpyHunter: Nowhere to Run
Taz Wanted
The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning
The Suffering
Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Island Thunder
Torino 2006™ Winter Olympics
Trigger Man
True Crime: Streets of LA
Vietcong: Purple Haze
Wrath Unleashed
X2 Wolverine’s Revenge
Updated Games:
All-Star BaseBall 2003
Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth
Crash Nitro Kart
Digimon Rubmle Arena 2
Ford vs. Chevy
Kabuki Warriors
Half Life 2
Magatama
Mortal Kombal Deception
Sneakers
The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer
Published: Aug 28, 2006 05:02 pm