However, things can get a little pricey for those who didn’t keep their 360 games. Microsoft is offering a sale to get people invested in their old favorites, with some fantastic deals across the board.
Best Backward Compatibility Super Sale Deals
The sale will run from May 16th –22nd, with over 275 discounted. They cover pretty much everything, from AAA titles to indie and arcade games. Here are some of the highlights:
Skate 3 – 75% off ($5) Red Dead Redemption – 60% off ($12) The Stick of Truth – 60% off ($8) Call of Duty: World at War – 50% off ($10) Call of Duty: Black Ops II – 60% off ($19.99) Assassin’s Creed – 75% off ($5) Assassin’s Creed II – 67% off ($6.60) Battlefield Bad Company 2 – 75% off Bioshock: Infinite – 65% off ($10.50) Burnout: Paradise – 67% off ($5) DEUS EX: Human Revolution – 75% off ($3.80) DOOM (Original) – 50% off ($2.50) Fallout 3 – 67% off ($5) Bully Scholarship Edition – 50% off ($7.50) GTA IV – 50% off ($10) Left 4 Dead 2 – 75% off ($5)
This short list barely scratches the surface of what’s available, with Microsoft’s “largest ever” backward compatibility sale. In Xbox One sale news, Mirrors Edge: Catalyst is $6.60, Destiny: The Collection is currently $39 and Final Fantasy XV is $36. It’s shaping up to be a good spring for Xbox owners. You can view the full list of sales on the Major Nelson blog.