Microsoft has issued the latest backward compatability update to increase support for original Xbox games on the Xbox 360. It's big. No. It's huge.

Here is the list of newly supported games:

• Avatar: The Last Airbender
• Breakdown
• Call of Duty 2: Big Red One
• Call of Duty 3
• Cars
• Crash Bandicoot 5: Wrath of Cortex
• Dai Senryaku VII: Modern Military Tactics
• FIFA Soccer 2007
• Full Spectrum Warrior
• Guilty Gear Isuka
• JSRF: Jet Set Radio Future
• MechAssault 2: Lone Wolf
• Mercenaries
• NASCAR 2006: Total Team Control
• NFL Fever 2004
• Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee
• Panzer Dragoon ORTA
• Phantom Dust
• Reservoir Dogs
• Return To Castle Wolfenstein
• RugbyLeague 2
• Sonic Riders
• Soul Calibur 2
• Star Wars Republic Commando
• Street Fighter Anniversary Collection
• The King of Fighters Neowave
• The King of Fighters 2002 & 2003
• Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 07
• Tony Hawk's Underground
• Ultra Bust-A-Move
• Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict
• Xiaolin Showdown

Amazing. I'm shaking in disbelief. JSRF, Dai Senryaku VII, Panzer Dragoon Orta, Phantom Dust, Soul Calibur II, and Street Fighter AC represent about a quarter of my original Xbox collection. Guess it's time to JUMP IN. Michael McWhertor

Original Xbox Games Playable on Xbox 360 [Xbox.com]

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