Grand Theft Auto IV Becomes Backward Compatible on Xbox One Today

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Grand Theft Auto IV is the next Xbox 360 game to be added to the long list of Xbox One backward compatible titles, Xbox’s Larry Hryb announced on Twitter today.

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The 2008 open world game and Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City, containing two expansion packs, can be played by inserting the original discs into the Xbox One or by purchasing a digital copy through the Xbox Store. Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City was rated for the Xbox One by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board earlier today, which is required to re-release a game on a new platform.

In related GTA news, publisher Take-Two reported over 75 million copies of Grand Theft Auto V have been shipped since its September 2013 launch. The game originally launched on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, re-released on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 with new features in November 2014, and finally came to PC in April 2015. In comparison, Grand Theft Auto IV has sold over 25 million copies in its lifetime.

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