As per VGC and several reporters from across the internet, the following games have all received updates over the past couple of days:
- Fallout 3
- Fallout: New Vegas
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
- Dead Space
- Dead Space 2
- Dead Space 3
- Dragon Age: Origins
- Dragon Age II
- Fable Anniversary
- Assassin’s Creed
- Gears of War
- Gears of War 2
- Gears of War 3
- Gears of War: Judgment
- Kameo: Elements of Power
- Sonic Generations
- Sonic Unleashed
- Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed
At the moment, it’s unknown why these games have been updated or what the updates include. Many are speculating this could be something to do with the backwards compatibility program making a comeback, though all of these games are already backwards compatible, while others think this could simply be some routine maintenance.
The Xbox 20th anniversary live stream takes place today (November 15th) at 10am PT/ 1pm ET/ 6pm GMT and will be a “special look back at 20 years of Xbox.” Microsoft’s Aaron Greenberg also noted on Twitter that the event is “not designed as a news beat or for any game reveals.”
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