Call Of Duty: Black Ops II Now Backward Compatible, On Sale This Week

Call of Duty: Black Ops II brought many new elements to the long-running FPS series, including the father-son protagonists of Alex and David Mason, branching story paths based on players' decisions, and Call of Duty's first step into futuristic warfare. Larry Hryb announced via Twitter that the game is now available as part of the growing list of backward compatible titles for Xbox One, giving players another chance to take down the threat of a second Cold War.

Call of Duty: Black Ops II is coming to Xbox One Backward Compatibility today and is on sale in the Spring Sale https://t.co/qPMRNrLoTQ pic.twitter.com/rfWNKnfoUU

— Larry Hryb (@majornelson) April 11, 2017

As part of this year's spring sale, players can purchase Call of Duty: Black Ops II for 50-percent off between April 11-17 from the Xbox Marketplace.

Check out our review of Black Ops II, as well as Joe Juba's list of the top ten Xbox 360 games to play on Xbox One and other recent addition Far Cry 3.