Xbox One Backwards-Compatible Games for January 2016 to Be Revealed; 'Call of Duty: Black Ops 2' on the List?
Xbox One gamers are gearing up for another game drop for their console's lauded backwards compatibility feature. There are over a hundred of best-selling Xbox 360 titles currently available, and there are even more on its way to the console.
According to Xbox head Phil Spencer, the players won't have to wait for much longer for the much-anticipated release. On his Twitter account, the executive responded to a fan question saying, "Have a couple more games doing the final run through on, wanted to wait until we had the full list, not too much longer."
While there haven't been clues on the Xbox 360 titles on its way to the latest generation console, the players can take a peek at the possible releases at the Xbox Feedback page, where fans are able to vote for their favorites to make it on Xbox One. At the top of the list, as of press time is "Call of Duty: Black Ops 2" with 141,238 votes, followed closely by "Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim" with 128,683 and "Red Dead Redemption" with 123,437.
Other leading fan-favorites include the "Call of Duty" series, "Mass Effect 3," "Fallout: New Vegas," "Left 4 Dead 2," "Grand Theft Auto 4," "Mass Effect 2," "Batman: Arkham City" and "BioShock Infinite." Gamers can continue voting for their best-loved games.
Meanwhile, Xbox continues to shower their players with great deals, as the EA Access is offered for free to Xbox Live Gold members from Jan. 19 to Jan. 24, according to a report from Game Spot. EA Access will have 14 games for free to subscribers, as well as a 10 percent discount on EA digital content.
Among the games that will be offered to the members are "Battlefield 4," "Battlefield Hardline," "Titanfall," "Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare," "FIFA 14," "FIFA 15," "Madden 25," "Madden 14," "NHL 15," "NBA Live 15," "EA Sports UFC," "Dragon Age: Inquisition," "Need for Speed: Rivals" and "Peggle 2."
After the sale period ends, players will need to subscribe to EA Access for $4.99 per month of $29.99 per year.
It's only one of the many perks Xbox is planning for the players. In a recent statement following the release of the latest NPD Report from Geek Wire, Corporate Vice President of Xbox Marketing Mike Nichols promised another great year saying, "2015 was a tremendous year for gamers, and we're looking forward to making 2016 an even better one."
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