Topic: Xbox360 Backward Compatibility Region Lock (Read 847 times)

bART__ · « **on:** April 25, 2006, 06:51:00 AM »

Are xbox games region locked on the xbox360?
So can I play european games on a north american xbox360?

kezor · « **Reply #1 on:** April 25, 2006, 08:54:00 AM »

the orginal games do have a region lock but some games for the 360 do not

Aussie14 · « **Reply #2 on:** May 24, 2006, 05:33:00 PM »

Does anyone think that a region free patch will become available anytime soon, since i live in Australia and i enjoy playing College Sports such as NCAA Football and Basketball. Really sucks having a PAL System, with a Hitachi Drive aswell, lol

Pikkon · « **Reply #3 on:** May 28, 2006, 05:36:00 AM »

QUOTE(kezor @ Apr 25 2006, 09:54 AM)

the orginal games do have a region lock but some games for the 360 do not

Some xbox 1 games are region free for the xbox 360,here is a list of games that works.

Emulated games from original Xbox Compatibility List

NTSC/U - North American Games
Halo (NTSC/U) works on NTSC/J & PAL systems
Halo 2 (NTSC/U) works on NTSC/J & PAL systems
Splinter Cell: Pandora Tomorrow (NTSC/U) works on NTSC/J systems

NTSC/J - Japanese/Asian Games
None currently known

PAL - European/Australian Games
Forza Motorsport (PAL) works on NTSC/U & NTSC/J systems
Halo (PAL) does NOT work on NTSC/J systems
Halo 2 (PAL) works on NTSC/U & NTSC/J systems
Splinter Cell Chaos Theory (PAL) works on NTSC/U & NTSC/J systems
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2 (PAL) works on NTSC/U systems
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strike (PAL) works on NTSC/U systems

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