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    XBOX360 | August '06 Backwards Compatibility Update

    For those of you who have a 360 and some old XBOX games still lying around, here's a list of all the backward compatible titles added/updated:

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    Aquaman: Battle of Atlantis
    All Star Baseball 2003
    All Star Baseball 2005
    Burnout 3: Takedown
    Catwoman
    Crash Bandicoot: Nitro Kart UPDATED
    Counter Strike
    Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth
    Dead to Rights
    Digimon Rumble Arena 2 UPDATED
    ESPN Major League Baseball
    Fatal Frame 2
    Ford vs. Chevy UPDATED
    Freaky Flyers
    Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows
    Tom Clancy´s Ghost Recon - Island Thunder
    Half Life 2 UPDATED
    The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer UPDATED
    IndyCar Series 2005
    Kabuki Warrior UPDATED
    Lego Star Wars II
    Links 2004
    Magatama UPDATED
    Maximum Chase
    Mortal Kombat: Deception UPDATED
    MTX: Mototrax Featuring Travis Pastrana
    Namco Museum 50th Anniversary Arcade Collection
    MX vs. ATV Unleashed
    Outlaw Tennis
    Over the Hedge
    Sid Meier's Pirates
    Richard Burns Rally
    Rogue Trooper
    Serious Sam
    Shincho Mahjong
    Smashing Drive
    Sneakers UPDATED
    Spy Hunter: Nowhere to Run
    The Legend of Spyro: A Beginning
    TAZ: Wanted
    True Crime Streets of LA
    The Suffering
    Trigger Man
    Torino Winter Olympics 2006
    Vietcong
    Wrath Unleashed
    X-Men II: Wolverine's Revenge

    For those Xbox 360 owners that do not have access to Xbox Live, you can download the update from Xbox.com.

    I don't use any old games (truth be told I don't have many, wasn't keen on the original XBOX), but it's nice to see they're still working on it.

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    Thank's for the update. Nice to see Burnout on the list.


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    Thanks for the update, still no Psychonauts though

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    There are some good games on the list, which are well worth playing. I've been playing Jade Empire on the 360 recently and that was thoroughly enjoyable...
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    Thank god i can play Torino Winter Olympics 2006 again now , seriously how do microsoft select the games to make compatible ? Or are rubbish games easier to emulate ?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Hulkster316
    Thank god i can play Torino Winter Olympics 2006 again now , seriously how do microsoft select the games to make compatible ? Or are rubbish games easier to emulate ?

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    Gah! Where's PGR2!!?

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    Quote Originally Posted by directhex
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    Not bad at all for 360 owners, as for me will be more retro games with the Wii launch

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