Xbox One backwards compatibility gets a November release date

Those Xbox 360 game boxes stacking up next to your Xbox One won't be gathering dust much longer. Microsoft's Larry Hryb - that's Major Nelson to you - has revealed on Twitter that Xbox One backwards compatibility will start on November 12th. Xbox fans mark your calendars: @XboxP3 just revealed new Xbox One experience & back compat start launching Nov. 12 for all Xbox One owners October 27, 2015 Yesterday