{"id":44813,"date":"2018-08-31T18:00:17","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T18:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=100567"},"modified":"2018-08-31T18:00:17","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T18:00:17","slug":"call-of-duty-modern-warfare-2-now-playable-on-xbox-one-via-backward-compatibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/08\/31\/call-of-duty-modern-warfare-2-now-playable-on-xbox-one-via-backward-compatibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Now Playable on Xbox One via Backward Compatibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/940x528-2-hero.png\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/300x300-3-small.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Time to dust off your Akimbo 1887s. The Xbox One Backward Compatibility hits keep coming, and earlier this week the top-requested title, <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.xbox.com\/en-US\/Product\/Modern-Warfare-2\/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d80241560817\">Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, became playable on Xbox One via Backward Compatibility. This perennial blockbuster joined more than 500 Xbox 360 and Original Xbox classics already available on Xbox One.<\/p>\n<p>Fans who already own a<em> Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2\u00a0<\/em>disk or digital copy of the game can play it on Xbox One at no additional cost. If you missed the action on Xbox 360, now\u2019s a great time to experience this blockbuster. As part of Deals with Gold, <a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.xbox.com\/en-US\/Product\/Modern-Warfare-2\/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d80241560817\">Xbox Live Gold members receive a 25% discount on the title at the Microsoft Store through September 4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One of the best-selling and most critically-acclaimed video games of all time, <em>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 <\/em>set a new bar for online multiplayer and continued the gripping and heart-racing action of the Call of Duty franchise as players faced off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collapse. For the first time in gaming, <em>Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2<\/em> featured the musical soundtrack of legendary Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Grammy Award, and Tony winning composer Hans Zimmer.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/marketplace.xbox.com\/en-US\/Product\/Modern-Warfare-2\/66acd000-77fe-1000-9115-d80241560817\">Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2<\/a><\/strong><\/em> and stay tuned for more Xbox One Backward Compatibility announcements here on Xbox Wire. In the meantime, we\u2019ll see you on Xbox Live!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time to dust off your Akimbo 1887s. The Xbox One Backward Compatibility hits keep coming, and earlier this week the top-requested title, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, became playable on Xbox One via Backward Compatibility. This perennial blockbuster joined more than 500 Xbox 360 and Original Xbox classics already available on Xbox One. Fans [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-xbox-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}