Xbox Adds 21 Classic Xbox Games To PC Via Xbox Backwards Compatibility on PC
Xbox announced earlier in 2026 that it was bringing some of its classic Xbox games to PC in a new Xbox Compatibility program, although it initially only launched four games in that announcement. Now, as part of Xbox's…
Xbox announced earlier in 2026 that it was bringing some of its classic Xbox games to PC in a new Xbox Compatibility program, although it initially only launched four games in that announcement. Now, as part of Xbox's 25-year anniversary celebration, Microsoft has announced that it will be releasing 21 additional classic Xbox games on PC. These games will also be playable on the Xbox Series and Xbox One consoles.
In addition to the new games, which are listed below, Xbox has also announced that it will be adding support for achievements in select Xbox games in the Backwards Compatibility program. At the time of writing, the list of games that support achievements on PC is short: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II—The Sith Lords, BLiNX: The Time Sweeper, and Conker: Live and Reloaded. It has also stated that more games in the program would be getting support for achievements further down the line. Read full story
In addition to the new games, which are listed below, Xbox has also announced that it will be adding support for achievements in select Xbox games in the Backwards Compatibility program. At the time of writing, the list of games that support achievements on PC is short: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II—The Sith Lords, BLiNX: The Time Sweeper, and Conker: Live and Reloaded. It has also stated that more games in the program would be getting support for achievements further down the line. Read full story