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.
Ghost Song is now on Gamepass Ultimate
This Metroidvania style game has just released on Gamepass Ultimate today, 3rd November, for Cloud, Console and PC. It releases with an 84% rating on Open Critic. It is definitely a game to take a look at considering the positive reception. On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath […]
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Xbox Cloud Gaming will lose 6 games this month
Xbox has announced the 6 games that will be leaving Gamepass Ultimate (and therefore the Xbox Cloud Gaming service) this month. Microsoft has announced that it is working towards enabling purchased games to stream via the cloud. Hopefully that comes in the near future to rectify this issue. Leaving November 8 This one makes sense […]
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Xbox Announce More Game Pass Games
Xbox are starting the month off with an announcement of more games coming to Game Pass. Some of those are arriving in the cloud on day one. The Legend of Tianding Available to play today, the day of the games launch – this is a new side scrolling beat ’em up set on the colourful […]
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Project Keystone is No More – Canceled!
It had been rumored (including by the Xbox team themselves) for about year now that the Xbox team were working on an Xbox based Streaming dongle that would let you play Xbox Cloud Gaming and would compete with the likes of Roku, Chromecast (and other AndroidTV devices), Fire TV and Apple TV. It looks like […]
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Over 20 Million Users Have Tried Xbox Cloud Gaming
Tom Warren from The Verge has reported that Microsoft revealed that over 20 million users have given Xbox Cloud Gaming a try. This was revealed in commentary from Microsoft CEO in an investor earnings call this afternoon. In other parts of the earnings call, Satya Nadella also revealed that 50% of Xbox Series S purchasers […]
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Xbox Announces New Third-Party Controllers for Cloud
In another move towards its cloud gaming ambitions, Microsoft has partnered once again with a variety of third party partners to make mobile gaming easier. While many Xbox Cloud games come with customized touch controls, nothing can replace the sensation of a physical controller. Its good news then, that we have such a variety to […]
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Xbox Cloud Gaming Adding Xbox Guide and Chat to Web App
Xbox Cloud Gaming is one of the most promising cloud gaming services around. It’s particularly attractive to folks who come from console gaming. Xbox Cloud comes with the convenience and simplicity of the Xbox console ecosystem. All of the Xbox niceties (global settings, friends lists, parties, chats, achievements, leaderboards etc.) are available in principle with […]
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Age of Empires is Coming to Xbox Cloud
To celebrate Age of Empire’s 25th Anniversary, Xbox Game Studios and World’s Edge broadcasted a special livestream with a good deal of stories, news and more. With the special occasion, Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition and Age of Empires IV have been announced for both Xbox and Xbox Cloud. Both games will be released […]
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Is Microsoft Holding Keystone Back To Help Acquisition?
Microsoft has not been shy in pushing cloud gaming in recent years. From active advertising campaigns to partnerships with Samsung. They previously went so far as announcing plans to release a dedicated streaming device, before shelving it for the time being. The project was codenamed Keystone. Along with this, Microsoft described cloud gaming is that […]
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Xbox Game Pass Known Titles for November 2022
With only a few weeks left of October, new titles for November Game Pass are starting to be revealed. However, there has been some bad news to address first. Unfortunately, Games2Gether announced that their title HUMANKIND has been delayed for consoles until further notice. However, this title is available to play via Game Pass PC. […]
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