There are now 97 games available forXbox Series X|Sowners to play at 60fps or in some cases 120fps using the FPS Boost feature on the next-gen consoles. The innovation of the FPS Boost feature allows for older Xbox games to be played at higher frame rates with no additional developer work, and it seems this feature is a big hit with Xbox fans. Microsoft has previously enabledfive popular Bethesda games with an FPS Boostand several others for a total of 23, but the company’s latest swath of enabled games is a much larger number of 74.
The74 games receiving an FPS Boostcome from a variety of different game series and genres. One of the biggest benefactors is theAssassin’s Creedfranchise, which now has six games enabled at 60fps for both Xbox Series X and S includingAssassin’s Creed 3 Remastered,Assassin’s Creed Rogue Remastered,Assassin’s Creed Unity, and the three games included inAssassin’s Creed: The Ezio Collection. Fans of this storied series and fans of other Xbox games benefitting from the boosts are celebrating by sharing clips of their favorite games running at improved frame rates.
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Besides theAssassin’s Creedfranchise, other big franchises likeLEGOandFar Cryget additions to theXbox FPS Boostclub.LEGOgames now make up the largest chunk on the boost compatible list with 11 games in total. A few of theLEGOgames are even able to hit 120fps on the Xbox Series X with a compatible monitor, includingLEGO Marvel Superheroes,LEGO Marvel’s Avengers,The LEGO Movie Videogame, andLEGO The Hobbit.
Microsoft is continuing to work on making moreXboxgames compatible with the FPS Boost feature, so more games should be added to the list in the future. The FPS Boost feature is automatically enabled on Xbox Series S consoles, but for some Xbox Series X games the feature is off by default due to reduced resolution required to make 60 fps possible. However, it seems plenty of players are fine with a reduction in resolution for the FPS Boost, and the feature can be easily turned on in the Compatibility Options for Xbox Series X consoles.