At Microsoft’s press conference, Xbox head Phil Spencer confirmed that the Xbox One will now be backwards compatible.
The Xbox One will now play Xbox 360 games natively – and without extra cost, Spencer said to loud cheers from the Prosumers in the audience.
Mass Effect was shown with Xbox One integration – screenshots, broadcasting and game DVR – built in.
An initial set of backwards compatible titles are now available to Xbox One Preview Program members, while every Xbox One user will have the functionality by this Christmas.
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