All future Xbox 360 Games with Gold titles also will be available through backward compatibility.
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Like other Xbox 360 backwards compatible titles, the four Gears titles will also support apps such as Game DVR, Snap and screenshots and you will also be able to play online with others regardless of which Xbox they are on.
More information on the feature can be found through Xbox Wire. The announcement came during Microsoft’s Xbox One press conference at the Gamescom 2015 trade show, which is taking place in Cologne this week.
Not familiar? That means you can pump your cable and over-the-air TV through the Xbox One, making it a combination game console and entertainment device. The company also announced a partnership with ValveVR and Oculus to bring VR to Windows 10.
The new features will be free, but Xbox One users will need to have purchased and set up the required TV adapter as well as an external hard drive to use them. Importantly, Microsoft also said users will be able to download TV shows to their Windows 10 phone, PC or tablet “so you can watch them on an airplane, on a bus – really anywhere – even without an internet connection”. With this, we give you our how-to-guide to stream Xbox One Games on your PC. This should essentially bump the number of free games available to Xbox One players every month.
Microsoft launched OTA-TV on the Xbox One in the U.S. and Canada in April. After revealing the uniquely themed console, Xbox announced that gamers can pre-order their own Halo 5: Guardians 1 TB Xbox One today, which will ship on October 20 with a digital copy of Halo 5.
Microsoft had a lot to say for itself at this year’s E3, outing a host of new hardware, games and features.
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Aside from the new game-mechanics and the nearly infinite explosions shown in the video, what you may notice about the presentation is the leading cast for the new action-game.
