Microsoft will soon remove a number of well-known Xbox 360 games from the marketplace

Microsoft has announced that it will remove a number of Xbox 360 games from the Xbox 360 Marketplace.

Starting February 7, 2023, some titles will be dropped, the exact number differs from country to country.

Which games does it hit?

Among other things, you will no longer be able to buy games like Mass Effect 2, Dark Souls, Dead Space 2 and Darksiders 2 online. Smaller titles like Limbo and Castle Crashers will also be dropped.

The important thing is that you can no longer buy these games on the Xbox 360 only. You can still buy and play them via backwards compatibility on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S.

And you can still download and play them on Xbox 360 if you’ve previously purchased them.

Here is the list of games affected in Germany:

• Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood
• Assassin’s Creed III
• Assassin’s Creed IV
• Assassin’s Creed Liberation HD
• Blood of the Werewolf
• Blue Dragon
• breakdown
• Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare
• Call of Duty: Ghosts
• Castle Crashers
• Cloning Clyde
• Counter Strike: GO
• Dark Souls
• Darksiders II
• Daytona USA
• dead space 2
• Defense Grid
• Eets: Chowdown
• Far Cry 2
• Final Fight: Double Impact
• Iron Brigade
• Jeremy McGrath’s Offroad
• Jet set radio
• Left 4 Dead
• Left 4 Dead 2
• limbo
• Lost Odyssey
• Mass Effect 2
• monopoly deal
• Mutant Blob’s Attack
• N+
• Outpost Kaloki X
• peggle 2
• Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds
• Prince of Persia
• RUSE
• Sega Vintage Collection: Alex Kidd & Co.
• Skate 2 (DE)
• South Park: The Stick of Truth
• spelunky
• Splinter Cell Conviction
• Star Wars Battlefront
• Star Wars KOTOR 2
• The Orange Box
• The Raven Episode 1