Call of Duty: Black Ops is now backwards compatible on Xbox One

18 May 2016

Steve Wright

We honestly never thought we’d see the day — a Call of Duty game has gone backwards compatible on Xbox One.

The 360 version of Call of Duty: Black Ops is now available through the backwards compatibility program. Those who’ve a digital copy of the game can download from the Xbox One’s Games and Apps section, while those with a disc-based copy simply need to insert it into their Xbox One to kick the process off.

Do you think other Call of Duty games will join Black Ops?

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Steve's the owner and Editor-in-Chief of Stevivor.com, the country’s leading independent video games outlet. Steve arrived in Australia back in 2001 on what was meant to be a three-month working holiday before deciding to emigrate and, eventually, becoming a citizen.

Stevivor is a combination of ‘Steve’ and ‘Survivor’, which made more sense back in 2001 when Jeff Probst was up in Queensland. The site started as Steve’s travel blog before transitioning over into video games.

Aside from video games, Steve has interests in hockey and Star Trek, playing the former and helping to cover video games about the latter on TrekMovie.com. By day, Steve works as the communications manager of the peak body representing Victorians as they age.