Xbox Cloud Gaming News
Xbox Cloud Gaming (sometimes termed Xcloud) is a cloud gaming service offered by Microsoft to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers. Xbox Cloud Gaming currently has over 400 games to play, all of which are currently available at no extra cost as part of the subscription.
Xbox Cloud Gaming also gives subscribers access to the full suite of Xbox platform features – for example Xbox achievements, friends lists, parties and chats. No console required.
Details on Xbox Cloud Gaming
- Price: Included in Xbox Game Pass Ultimate ($19.99 a month)
- Device Availability: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Android, iOS, Web Browser, SmartTV (Samsung Tizen, Amazon Fire TV)
- Supported Regions: US, Canada, Mexico, UK, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
- Max Fidelity: 1080p x 60 FPS
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Xbox Cloud Gaming News
Below you can find all the latest news stories and articles related to Xbox Cloud Gaming.
Dead Island 2 shadow drops onto Gamepass Ultimate
Xbox only announced the next wave of games on the 21st of February, yet not 24 hours later we have had a surprise addition to the slate of games coming with the shadow drop of Dead Island 2 from Deep Silver Games. This surprise drop brings the games coming up until the 5th of March […]
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Cloud Gaming is Over 10% of Xbox Playtime. Grows Ecosystem to New Users.
Game File published an excellent interview with Phil Spencer (Xbox lead at Microsoft) yesterday. It covered the future of the Xbox business, digital distribution and more! One of the topics that came up is Cloud Gaming which has seen big growth! According to Phil, it now represents a double digit share of Xbox playtime. Cloud […]
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Game Pass Ultimate Cloud Library Gains 7 Games
Where do Xbox expect us to make time to play all of these games? 6 new games are coming to the cloud service and 1 more is returning because it missed the warm waters of the Xbox community. In addition, Madden NFL 24, which released on Game Pass a few weeks back is getting cloud […]
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Warhammer 40K is Coming To PowerWash Simulator
In what may seem like a very unexpected collaboration, PowerWash Simulator will release a Warhammer 40K-themed expansion on February 27th 2024. The new expansion pack will allow players to test their power-washing skills against a range of Imperial vehicles and machines in a Warhammer 40K-themed environment. Of course, you won’t be using your standard power […]
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Ability to Play Owned Xbox Games via Xbox Cloud Still Coming in 2024
We reported over a year ago that the ability to play games you own via Xbox Cloud Gaming was on the way. But, since that point, the Xbox team went silent on the feature. In the meantime, Sony released this functionality for a couple hundred PlayStation 5 games. Though, you can currently only stream those […]
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Xbox Highlights Its Plans Regarding Exclusivity and Game Pass
Xbox has announced its plan to expand its reach, “bringing more games to more players across various platforms.” In a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast, the company shared updates on its strategy to fulfill the Xbox promise of inclusivity in gaming. The year 2024 is set to be a landmark for Xbox, with […]
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Official Xbox Podcast to Share Business Updates
Microsoft has announced a special edition of the Official Xbox Podcast, scheduled for February 15, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. PT / 3:00 p.m. ET / 8:00 p.m. GMT. The event will feature key figures from the company, including CEO Phil Spencer, president Sarah Bond, and head of studios Matt Booty, to share “updates on the […]
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6 New Games coming to the Cloud via Xbox Game Pass this month
January brought a swathe of new games to the cloud, including the ever popular Palworld and Persona 3 Reload. This hasn’t deterred Xbox from bringing another load of games to the service. One game is returning after a brief absence, which is always nice to see. And again, there is a nice mix of games […]
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Microsoft To Outline The Current Vision For The Future of Xbox Next Week
It has certainly been an interesting day in the world of video games. In case you have missed it, XboxEra reported on the news that Xbox was aiming to bring their once-thought-exclusive title, Starfield, to PlayStation consoles later this year after the first major expansion for the game is released. This was then followed by […]
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The Future of Gaming is Not a Box! BOTH Microsoft and Sony Get This. Fanboys Haven’t Gotten the Message
For decades, there has been a recipe for creating a successful gaming platform. Tie your ecosystem to an expensive investment in the form of a plastic box that effectively locks consumers into your platform. Every game they buy from there on out will be from your store – and you can take a cut of […]
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