Approximately 40 games will be removed from the Xbox 360 Games Marketplace starting Tuesday, February 7th. The list of removed games has been posted by Microsoft on the Xbox support site. The games that are removed depend on the region where the console is used.
In France, you can no longer buy 44 titles. Console users who previously purchased games will still be able to redownload them if they have deleted them from their Xbox 360.
Some of the games on this list are also available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, but will not be removed from their respective markets on the two consoles. Here is a list of the 44 games that will be removed from the Xbox 360 market in France:
- assassin’s creed brotherhood
- Assassin’s Creed® III
- Assassin’s Creed® IV
- Assassin’s Creed® Liberation HD
- werewolf blood
- blue dragon
- Crash
- Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
- Call of Duty: Ghosts
- Castle Crushers
- Cloning Clyde
- Counter-Strike: GO
- Dark Souls™
- Darksiders 2
- DAYTONA USA
- Protective mesh
- Effects: Chow Down
- Far Cry® 2
- Final fight: DblImpact
- iron brigade
- Offroad by Jeremy McGrath
- Jetset Radio
- left 4 Dead
- left 4 dead 2
- LIMBO
- Lost Odyssey
- Mass Effect 2
- MONOPOLY DEAL
- Mutant drop attack
- H+
- Kaloki Outpost X
- Peggle® 2
- Phantom Breaker: Battlegrounds
- Prince of Persia
- CUNNING
- Sega Vintage Collection: Alex Kidd & Co.
- skate 2
- South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
- speleology
- Condemnation of Splinter Cell
- star Wars
- Star Wars KOTOR 2
- orange box
- Raven Episode 1
2 more games will be removed from the Canadian Xbox 360 market: Aegis Wing and The Witcher 2. As for overseas territories, only 3 games will be removed from the store: MONOPOLY DEAL, The Walking Dead Season Two and Warlords. A terrible loss for the old Xbox consoles, which mean almost nothing in the face of the soon-to-be-closed shutters of the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.
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