# Microsoft is bringing original Xbox games to PC

> Microsoft is expanding its Xbox backward compatibility efforts today by bringing original Xbox games to PC. An early preview release will see four classic Xbox games available on PC today, as part of a bigger effort to…

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/news/969117/microsoft-xbox-games-pc-backward-compatibility?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a60e63825707b64899a7e6a)
- **Published:** 2026-07-22
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #microsoft #nvidia #amd #ryzen #intel #xbox #windows
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a60e63825707b64899a7e6a

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