Microsoft announced Xbox 360 backward compatibility support for Xbox One at this year's E3. (Chair's Xbox 360 adventure game Shadow Complex will also be supported through backward compatibility, Microsoft said today.) Xbox One owners who are participating in the console's preview program can play the original Gears of War on their consoles today the title is now supported via backward compatibility. Like other Xbox 360 backward compatible games, the four Gears titles will support Xbox One features like Game DVR, screenshots and Snap, Microsoft said in an announcement. 31, 2015 to get the four Xbox 360 games as a bonus.
That's a limited time offer, however Xbox One owners will need to buy the Gears of War: Ultimate Edition between Aug. Microsoft and Gears studio The Coalition announced today that Xbox One owners who purchase Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will also get access to the Xbox 360 versions of Gears of War, Gears of War 2, Gears of War 3 and Gears of War: Judgment. Xbox One remaster Gears of War: Ultimate Edition now includes access to all four Gears of War games from the Xbox 360, thanks to the current-generation Xbox's backward compatibility support.
