Microsoft has announced a new set of games joining their backwards compatibility list on Xbox One.
The new set of games to join their backwards compatible list includes: Just Cause, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2, and Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD.
Here’s a brief synopsis of each game, via the Xbox store:
- Just Cause
In Just Cause, take on the role of the flamboyant Rico Rodriguez—an undercover CIA operative specializing in regime change—as he tries to overthrow the corrupt government of San Esperito. This rogue South American island is suspected of stockpiling weapons of mass destruction and it’s your job to negate the threat to world peace. It could be to your advantage that this tropical paradise is about to implode as various factions vie for power—it just needs a gentle nudge in the right direction. - Castlevania: Lords of Shadow
Left as a foundling at the gates of the Brotherhood of Light convent they named him Gabriel and raised him as their own. Over the years he developed an unprecedented mastery of the fighting arts. Prone to dark moods he was deeply affected by the death of his one true love, Marie. He has now embarked on a quest at the request of the Elders of the Brotherhood to discover why the World is in chaos and within him lies a burning desire for revenge on those who took his beloved. - Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2
Castlevania: Lords of Shadow revealed the origin of Dracula and legendary connection to the Belmont clan. In Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Dracula returns once again, weakened and yearning release from his immortal bonds. Facing a new powerful threat, He must reacquire his old powers and only his castle holds the key. However, the famed Belmont clan also seek his ultimate destruction. - Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate HD
This Castlevania: Lords of Shadow sequel reveals the story of the Belmont’s, as they battle destiny across generations, to discover their true fate. Trevor Belmont, knight of the Brotherhood of Light, embarks on an epic quest to avenge his mother, killed by his father, Gabriel. Once Gabriel Belmont, now the all powerful Dracula, he declares war on the Brotherhood, leading to a cataclysmic showdown between father and son!