Microsoft Xbox Cloud Gaming Service Now Available on iOS Devices, Windows 10 PCs-Technology News, Firstpost

FP trendJune 29, 2021 16:58:59 IST

Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service is now available to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers on iOS devices and Windows 10 PCs. Catherine Gluckstein, Vice President and Product Manager of Xbox Cloud Gaming, announced the development in a blog post.The· Xbox cloud gaming Subscribers are now available via national browsers.

Previously, Microsoft released an invitation-only beta of Xbox Cloud Gaming (formerly known as xCloud) on iOS devices and PCs. It is now accessible to everyone in 22 countries, including Austria, Belgium, Germany, France and the United States. However, Indians have to wait a little longer to get this deployment.

The company launched xbox.com/play Subscribers have access to over 100 games in the Xbox Cloud Gaming library. Players can enjoy Xbox Cloud Gaming using browsers such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, and Safari if they have a good internet connection.

Players can experience Xbox Cloud Gaming on compatible devices via a supported controller, touch control, or Backbone One controller for iOS.

Xbox Cloud Gaming is powered by Xbox Series X. According to the company, this will allow gamers to experience 1080p game streaming at up to 60fps on the “widest device.”

Starting today, Xbox Cloud Gaming runs on custom Xbox Series X hardware and is available to all users. @XboxGamePass The ultimate member to use Windows 10 PCs and Apple phones and tablets via a browser in 22 countries. https://t.co/HYuvbHGBUg #XboxGamePass

— Xbox Wire (@XboxWire) June 28, 2021

The Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription costs $ 14.99 in the United States. Subscriptions are currently listed at a huge discount rate of just $ 1 (about Rs 75). Players can also purchase a one-month subscription and then get an additional two-month free subscription.