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CMA Says No to Microsoft’s Activision Acquisition Because of Cloud Gaming Concerns
Unless you have been living entirely off the grid, you will be well aware of Microsoft’s $69 billion bid to acquire Activision Blizzard. The latest in the ongoing saga comes as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked the acquisition. The CMA today officially blocked the deal – believing it to harm the growing […]
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How to Play Xbox Game Pass on iPhone
Xbox gaming is extremely easy on Android phones, but for Apple users it’s slightly more complicated. Lucky for you iPhone users it’s still perfectly doable, and performs quite well. This article presents a step-by-step guide to getting an Xbox controller to work on your iPhone. Keep in mind you’ll need a Game Pass Ultimate subscription […]
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The Xbox Series S is Great for Cloud Gaming
When it comes to playing cloud games on your TV, you have a number of options. If you have a Smart TV from the last few years, you can use apps from your TV’s app-store, for example the Samsung Gaming Hub, to play Xbox Cloud Gaming, GeForce NOW, Boosteroid, Amazon Luna and more. However TV […]
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Microsoft And Boosteroid Come Together
In what is probably the biggest news in cloud gaming history, Microsoft has announced a deal with independent cloud gaming service, Boosteroid. The 10-year deal, announced today, March 14th 2023, will bring Xbox PC games, including Activision Blizzard titles, when the deal goes ahead, to the cloud. Even though Boosteroid has an already thriving library […]
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Game Pass Ultimate Will Lose 6 Games on February 15th
As we enter February, Xbox has listed 6 games that will be leaving Game Pass on the 15th, of which all are available via Xbox Cloud. This follows a promising start to the month with 7 games announced. Recompile This atmospheric, Metroidvania hacking adventure lets you take control of a semi-sapient program struggling against deletion. […]
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7 More Games Coming to Xbox Cloud in Next Two Weeks
In addition to launching Hi-Fi RUSH today, Xbox has announced 7 more games that are coming to Game Pass and Xbox Cloud Gaming in the next two weeks! The Titles There are some great titles in this list! We are happy to see the return of Hot Wheels Unleashed, which was originally expected to join […]
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Rumor: Xbox Game Pass Friends and Family Could be Headed Stateside
Late last year, Xbox released a “Friends and Family” subscription option for Game Pass Ultimate in Ireland and Columbia. For an extra $5-$10 a month (will likely depend on location/currency), the plan allows you to add up to four (five including yourself) people to a Friends & Family subscription. Each will have their own separate Xbox account […]
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Xbox Game Pass on 2021 Samsung TV (Review)
Xbox Gamepass is the app that made my nephews call me a liar. At the end of 2021, my TV died on me, forcing my hand into buying a TV in a hurry. With little research, I bit the bullet and opted for the 2021 Samsung AU9000 – mostly based on the fact that I […]
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Xbox Cloud Gaming Will Lose 9 Games This January
Xbox has announced the 9 games that will be leaving Game Pass Ultimate (and therefore the Xbox Cloud Gaming service) throughout January. 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 Game Pass on the 1st […]
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Phil Spencer Says Some Markets Play More on Cloud than Console
We knew there were over 20 million Xbox Cloud gamers, but it seems more have migrated than we thought…
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