Today, Microsoft announced that it"s adding four more titles to the list of Xbox and Xbox 360 games that are playable on the Xbox One via the Backward Compatibility program. As of a few weeks ago, the list stands at more than 450 games.
The new additions for today are Cars: Mater-National, Jewel Quest, Persona 4 Arena, and Tecmo Bowl Throwback.
All eyes are on Radiator Springs as Lightning McQueen’s best friend, Mater, hosts the first annual Mater-National Race Festival, an international celebration of high-octane events to celebrate the construction of Lightning’s new racing Headquarters and to crown the next World Champion racer!
Further mysteries await you in this archaeological puzzle adventure! Delve deeper when you purchase the FULL version of Jewel Quest.
Two months after the ending of the hit RPG Persona 4, a new threat has emerged in Persona 4 Arena! During Golden Week, a new rumor begins spreading through town about a mysterious TV program, the P-1 Grand Prix. Visible if you look into a turned-off TV on a rainy night, this fighting tournament broadcasts high school friends fighting one another to the bitter end. When Yu Narukami and the others test this rumor, they see their friend Teddie announcing the beginning of the show: “May the manliest of all men come on down!” With that, the participants are shown, one by one... The Investigation Team is horrified to see their own faces introduced with twisted nicknames. The members of the Investigation Team decide to dive into the TV once again to solve the case! What is behind the mysterious TV show? Jump into the next chapter of the story as Persona 4 enters a new genre in this 2D fighting game from the dream team of ATLUS and Arc System Works, made to be enjoyed by fighting game beginners and experts alike!
The legend is back! Tecmo Bowl® Throwback is a remake of the classic Tecmo Super Bowl, with the same rules and fast-paced gameplay as the original, but with the option to play it in brand new high definition 3D graphics. Switch it back to old school in real time with the same graphics and music from back in the day! Tecmo Bowl® Throwback brings back the gameplay you loved, and stays true to the Tecmo Super Bowl legacy!
Of course, if you"re looking for new games on the cheap, then you should certainly be claiming your Games with Gold every month, which offers four free games to Xbox Live Gold subscribers. From last month, you can still grab The Turing Test (Xbox One) until tomorrow, and you can also grab NiGHTS into Dreams (Xbox 360) for another day, which was part of this month"s offers.
Subscribers have until the end of the month to claim Trackmania Turbo (Xbox One), and beginning tomorrow, they"ll be able to get Tales from the Borderlands (Xbox One) and Deadfall Adventures (Xbox 360).
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