Red Dead Redemption Compatible On Xbox One Starting This Friday

Shakyl Lambert
Shakyl Lambert | July 5, 2016
Red Dead Redemption Compatible On Xbox One Starting This Friday

One of the most highly-requested Xbox 360 titles will finally be available to play on your Xbox One. Major Nelson revealed via Twitter that Red Dead Redemption will be available for backwards compatibility on Xbox One starting this Friday, July 8th. The open-world western, as well as the Undead Nightmare and Game of the Year editions of the game will all be available to play on Xbox One.

Red Dead Redemption will also be available for purchase directly on the Xbox One’s online Store, where it is currently part of Xbox Ultimate Game Sale running until July 11th.

Red Dead Redemption originally released on Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 in 2010. It quickly became one of the most acclaimed games of the last generation, boasting a 95 on Metacritic, winning several Game of The Year Awards and shipping over 14 million copies.

Shakyl Lambert
Shakyl Lambert

Hailing from the gritty streets of…a suburb outside Toronto, Shak has thrived on becoming a walking encyclopedia of millennial pop culture. From a very early age, he gained an adoration for film, television and video games that hasn’t subsided in the years since. Now a film writer for CGMagazine, he has dedicated his life to gaining as much knowledge of useless trivia as his brain will allow. If he isn’t trying to clear his endless film and video game backlogs, you can catch him getting overly hyped about everything from hip-hop to wrestling on Twitter and TikTok.

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