Xbox Cloud Gaming
Xbox Cloud Gaming (sometimes termed Xcloud) is a cloud gaming service offered by Microsoft to Xbox Game Pass subscribers (at all tier levels). Xbox Cloud Gaming currently has over 1,700 games to play, some of which are currently available at no extra cost as part of different Game Pass subscription tiers.
While the different tiers of Xbox Game Pass each enable Xbox Cloud Gaming, the highest fidelity level (1440p) is reserved for Game Pass Ultimate subscribers.
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 ($29.99 a month for Ultimate, $14.99 for Premium and $9.99 for Essential).
- Device Availability: PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Android, iOS, Web Browser, SmartTV (Samsung Tizen, LG WebOS, Amazon Fire TV, V HomeOS), Meta Quest VR Headsets
- Supported Regions: US, Canada, Mexico, UK, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland
- Server Locations: See Map of Xbox Cloud Gaming Datacenters
- Max Fidelity: 1440p x 60 FPS
Xbox Cloud Gaming Games
- Complete List of games available on Xbox Cloud Gaming
- List of upcoming games for Xbox Cloud Gaming
- List of “stream your own” games for Xbox Cloud Gaming
- List games for Xbox Cloud Gaming with Mouse & Keyboard support
- List games for Xbox Cloud Gaming with Custom Touch Controls
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Xbox Cloud Gaming News
Below you can find all the latest news stories and articles related to Xbox Cloud Gaming.
The Growth of Crusader Kings 3: A Game-Changer
With every new expansion, Crusader Kings 3 has managed to re-implement the number of grand strategies and role-playing dynamics involved in enchanting gamers. The upcoming expansion, “Roads to Power,” will bring a whole new level of play into CK3. This expansion is poised to breathe new life into the Byzantine Empire—yielding unprecedented depth and variation […]
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Game Pass is Getting Some Big Cloud Games This Month
We recently shared which cloud games were leaving Game Pass Ultimate over the first few weeks of this month. I naively thought that we wouldn’t get any news of games coming before the showcase. But Xbox thankfully proved me wrong. Day one to Game Pass, returning games and anticipated games. We have 6 games revealed […]
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Game Pass is Set to Lose 5 Cloud Games This Month
edit: Rune Factory 4 Special is also leaving Xbox Cloud. As spotted on the Xbox app, a total of 5 games are leaving Game Pass Ultimate on the 16th June. 4 of those are playable in the cloud. Let’s look at what is leaving. Spacelines From The Far Out Still playable on: GeForce Now Run […]
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Doom: The Dark Ages Might Be the Next Installment in the Franchise
Get ready to Rip and Tear again Get ready to cleave your way through hordes of unholy beings in a brand-new era, as Doom: The Dark Ages (previously DOOM: Year Zero) prepares to unleash its demonic fury. This latest installment in the iconic franchise, rumored to be unveiled at the upcoming Xbox Showcase, apparently throws […]
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Xbox’s May Update is Rolling Out with Updates for Cloud and PC
In March, Xbox Insiders Release allowed a select number of gamers to preview mouse and keyboard support on some games. I tried it and it worked just as you’d expect. Swapping from Gamepad to M&K is seamless. Now excellent news for Xbox Cloud Gaming users! The highly anticipated mouse and keyboard support has transitioned from […]
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Tango Gameworks Releases Final Patch For Hi-Fi Rush
On the back of their shock closure by Microsoft, Tango Gameworks has announced that they have released one final patch for Hi-Fi Rush. You can see the patch notes in full below: PLAYSTATION 5 AND PC PLAYSTATION 5 ALL PLATFORMS Microsoft recently announced the sad news that Tango Gameworks was to be closed down alongside […]
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Xbox is Removing Six Games From the Cloud on May 31st
Xbox has revealed 10 games coming to the subscription service over the next few weeks. Unfortunately, that means that we are inevitably losing some. These are the 6 games leaving on May 31st so play them whilst you can. Chicory: A Colorful Tale Still playable on GFN and PS Cloud Gaming A top-down adventure game […]
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Xbox is Adding Ten More Games To Xbox Cloud Gaming in May
This is a big update to Game Pass’s catalog of games! Four brand-new games are launching day 1 onto Game Pass Ultimate, including the much anticipated sequel to Hellblade: Senuas Sacrifice; Senuas Saga: Hellblade II. But that’s not all, this month you can play as a Shiba Inu in Humanity. Or a robot sushi chef […]
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Xbox President Sarah Bond Comments on Xbox Cloud Future
In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Xbox president Sarah Bond shed some light on Xbox’s Cloud Gaming future and its role within Microsoft’s gaming ecosystem. According to Bond, Xbox Cloud Gaming is currently experiencing “tremendous growth” and surpassing the team’s expectations in terms of demand. She mentioned that the platform is in high demand, with […]
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RUMOR: Xbox Cloud Gaming Support for Games You Own Could be Coming as Early as July with Limitations
WARNING!!! Take this one with a whole shaker of salt. This afternoon, a redditor posted information they claim to have gotten from industry contacts regarding the upcoming ability to play Xbox games you own outright in the cloud. The post was made to r/GamingLeaksAndRumours. Note, even if we were to believe the post is genuine, […]
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