
Microsoft's final update to the list of backward compatible titles was in November 2007 bringing the final total to 461 Xbox games. The Japanese market had the fewest titles supported at launch with only 12 games.

When the Xbox 360 launched in North America 212 Xbox games were supported while in Europe 156 games were supported. Instead backward compatibility was achieved using software emulation. Your TV is probably sending an incorrect EDID to the Xbox 360.An official hard drive is required to play emulated Xbox games.Īt its launch in November 2005, the Xbox 360 did not possess hardware-based backward compatibility with Xbox games due to the different types of hardware and architecture used in the Xbox and Xbox 360. If the Xbox games are scrambled and unplayable after this change, also disable the display discovery option.To improve this behavior, you can go into display settings and set the system resolution to 480p. Some games are rendered at 720p on Xbox 360 even though they were 480p on original Xbox and yields low frame rate.Open XeXMenu and copy the Compatibility folder from your flash drive to your HDDx partition (Partition2).If you do not wish to use the Xbox 360 guide / gamechat during play, you can use the Compatibility folder in the Regular folder instead.Download the Hacked Compatibility Files and extract the Compatibility folder inside of the HUD_xgamechat folder to a flash drive.Press A to install the partition, and press B when completed.Launch XeXMenu and open the default.xex from the flash drive.Extract the default.xex and the Media folder to your flash drive.Download HDD Compatibility Partition Fixer.Note that this process only works if there is a hard drive in your system, and will not work on flash drives.

Installing the Hacked Original Xbox Emulator Stealth server plugins often times will prevent original Xbox games from running.
