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Can you play old games on new consoles?

If you previously bought a backward compatible game on Xbox 360 or have a game disc, you can play it on your Xbox One or Xbox Series X|S console. Only digital purchases will work on Xbox One S All Digital Edition and Xbox Series S. Additionally, some games or downloadable content may not be available in all regions.
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Can you transfer games to a new console?

Network transfer lets one Xbox console copy games and apps from another console, so long as they're on the same home network. Copying this way can be faster than downloading another copy of the same game or app. If you have a metered internet connection, this can also save you money.
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How do I transfer my old games to my new Xbox?

Moving Games and Apps with Network Transfer

After connecting both consoles, press the Xbox button on the Xbox One Controller. Next, under Profile & system, navigate to Settings > System > Backup & transfer > Network transfer, then check the box for “Allow network transfer.”
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How to play Xbox 360 games on the Xbox One?

Games for the original Xbox also work on Xbox One, but compatibility is one way: you can't play Xbox One games on Xbox 360 or the original Xbox.
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How do I play old games on my Xbox Series S?

With backward compatibility, you can play digitally bought Xbox games on your Xbox Series S as well.
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How do you play digital Xbox One games on the Xbox Series S?
  1. press the Xbox button on your controller.
  2. select My games and apps.
  3. choose Show all 4: select Complete library.
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Can you play older Xbox games on Xbox S?

Xbox One Backward Compatibility is free and allows you to play select Xbox 360 and Original Xbox games you already own on Xbox One. Xbox Series X|S Backward Compatibility is free and allows you to play select Xbox 360, Original Xbox games, and Xbox One games you already own on Xbox Series X|S.
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What happens if you put a 360 game in Xbox One?

While both downloadable and disc-based Xbox 360 and original Xbox games work on Xbox One and Xbox Series X, only selected games are supported on a case-by-case basis.
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Does Xbox still make 360 games?

Microsoft will discontinue Xbox 360 games from its Games with Gold service starting in October 2022. This news comes by way of an email from Microsoft, which was translated by Twitter user Wario64.
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Do original Xbox games work on Xbox One?

Playing Original Xbox games on Xbox 360

Note Most backward compatible Original Xbox games can be played on Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. However, some backward compatible Original Xbox games are only available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S consoles and won't play on Xbox 360.
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How do I transfer my old games to my new one?

Go to Settings > Data Management > Save Data Cloud

Make sure both Automatic Save-Data Backup and Automatic Save-Data Download are on. Go to the Nintendo eShop and tap on your icon in the upper-right corner. On the subsequent account page, tap Redownload to see a list of games you can download to the new Switch.
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Do I have to repurchase games for Xbox Series S?

If you've purchased titles digitally for Xbox One or Xbox 360 and use the same account to sign in to Xbox Series X|S, the chances are good you've already got games ready to be installed. To check: Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, and then select My games & apps > See all.
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Can I transfer disc games to Xbox Series S?

The key thing to know about the Xbox Series S is that there's no physical disc drive whatsoever, which means that you'll have no way at all of running games from your discs on the new compact console.
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Can you transfer games from old PS4 to new one?

On your new PS4™ system, select (Settings) > [System] > [Transfer Data from Another PS4]. Follow the on-screen instructions. If you're using your new PS4™ system for the first time, the data transfer screen automatically appears after you sign in to PlayStation™Network.
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Will my games transfer to new PS4?

If it is the first time you are using this system, you will be prompted with the Transfer Data from Another PS4 option right after signing in with your account. If it's not the first time you are using the system go to Settings > System > Transfer Data from Another PS4 and follow the on-screen instructions.
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Why can't i play games on my Switch?

Update your Nintendo Switch console to the latest version. Change the primary console for that Nintendo Account to the system that you're using. If you are already using the primary console for that Nintendo Account, de-register the console, then make it the primary console again.
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How much is an Xbox 360 worth?

How Much Is The Xbox 360 Original Worth? The original Xbox 360 model can range from $50 - $150 depending on the console's condition, size of the hard drive and the number of accessories or games it comes with.
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What replaced the Xbox 360?

The Xbox 360's successor, the Xbox One, was released on November 22, 2013.
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Is Xbox Gold still a thing?

For now, you need Xbox Live Gold to play any online multiplayer games except for certain free-to-play games such as Fortnite, Rocket League and Apex Legends. But here's the important takeaway: Xbox Game Pass (see below) includes Xbox Live Gold, and adds access to dozens of games, too.
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Why does nothing happen when I put a disc in Xbox One?

Perform a hard power cycle by holding down the Xbox button  on the console for 10 seconds. Once the console has completely shut down, press the Xbox button  on the console again to restart it. Try your disc again. Wait a few seconds to see if the console recognizes it.
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Can I transfer my Xbox 360 games to Xbox One?

Some games, game saves, and apps: With backward compatibility, some of your existing Xbox 360 games, game saves, and apps will be available on your new console. To continue playing a game that you started on Xbox 360, save it to the cloud.
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What is the point of installing games on Xbox 360?

Installing games on your hard drive improves load times and minimizes game disc access. You can install games to a USB flash drive or to an Xbox 360 4 GB console. However, some games will not play correctly. Original Xbox games cannot be installed on an Xbox 360 hard drive.
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Can I upgrade my Xbox One games to Xbox Series S?

How can I upgrade my digital version of an eligible game from Xbox One to Xbox Series X|S? Purchase a digital copy of the eligible game for Xbox through the Microsoft Store and then you'll be able to download the upgraded title digitally on your Xbox Series X|S when it becomes available at no additional cost to you.
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How long will Xbox One be supported?

We know MS plans on supporting the Xbox One family for at least one year and maybe 2 years with their first-party releases. Most third parties, whilst not giving specifics, have also confirmed they'll be supporting the current generation for longer than usual.
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How do I play my physical games on Xbox Series S?

Here's how it works:
  1. Physical (disc-based) You must install the game and play it from the hard drive. The disc must always be in the disc drive to play it.
  2. Digital. You must install the game and play it from the hard drive. There's no disc, so you can easily switch between games.
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