Larry 'Major Nelson' Hryb Xbox community manager tweet...
"Xbox fans mark your calendars: @XboxP3 just revealed new Xbox One experience & back compat start launching Nov. 12 for all Xbox One owners," (@majornelson).
Only a handful of Xbox 360 games will be playable with users voting for what games they want added.
Backward compatibility has already been rolled out to Xbox One Program members who have already had minor technical problems. Microsoft are working to resolve them before the 12 November general release.
Also on Microsoft's Xbox Wire it was revealed that all future games with Gold titles for Xbox 360 can be played on Xbox One.
Xbox Wire said...
"When Xbox One Backward Compatibility launches on November 12, play multiplayer with your friends no matter which console they're on and enjoy Xbox 360 games with the advanced features of your Xbox One, including Game DVR, Screenshots, and in-home streaming to Windows 10,"
Xbox Live games with Gold for Xbox One
- Pneuma: Breath of Life: Available for download for the entire month.
- Knight Squad along with its multiplayer swords and action aspects: Available for download from 16 November until 15 December.
Xbox Live Gold games for Xbox 360
- DiRT 3: Available for download from 1-15 November.
- Dungeon Siege 3: Unlocks for download from 16-30 November.
Where to download?
Xbox One users can navigate to the official Xbox website to download Xbox 360 games for free. Post the download, these games can be found in the "Ready to install" area within "My games and apps". Xbox 360 users can also check their consoles for automatic notification regarding the Xbox Live games with Gold for November 2015.
