13 new EA titles on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate now support Xbox Series X|S FPS Boost up to 120fps
It’s not enough to make old games playable — you need to make them better too.
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What you need to know
TheXbox Series XandXbox Series Sare powerhouses when it comes to playing modern games, but they even excel when it comes to playing the classics and old favorites. Today, the Xbox backward compatibility team has revealed that a staggering13 new games are adding FPS Boost support, which upgrades these aging titles with massively improved performance up to 120fps! All 13 games are published by EA and include fan favorites like three Battlefield games, both Titanfall games, Mirror’s Edge, and both the new Star Wars Battlefront games.
If you didn’t know already,Xbox FPS Boostis an incredibly innovative backward compatibility feature that can double or even quadruple the performance of older games when played on Xbox Series X|S, all with little-to-no effort required by the original developer! At first, the FPS Boost games list was small, but it’s obvious that Xbox intends to expand the roster with this recent announcement rapidly.
The list is quite impressive as well, as 12 out of the 13 games now supportup to 120fps on Xbox Series X|S. Even better,every single gameannounced today is available right now throughXbox Game Pass Ultimateand EA Play, meaning you can jump into all of them right now.
Keep in mind that some of these games will not turn FPS Boost on by default and require you to toggle it manually in the Compatibility Options of the game.
The full list of new FPS Boost-enabled games on Xbox Series X|S include:
Some of these games already rank among thebest games on Xbox, like the wonderful Titanfall 2, but now they’ve been made even greater on Xbox Series X|S.
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