However, Microsoft's service is not currently a separate offering - it is a no-cost addition to its existing Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership scheme.
It is not a new idea there are others on the market, such as Nvidia's GeForce Now. But for 9.99 a month, the normal Xbox Game Pass for PC already includes access to over 200 PC games, including brand-new titles like Microsoft Flight Simulator. In return, controller codes are sent in the other direction so, for all intents and purposes, it feels like you are playing a game loaded on the device itself. Live gameplay video is sent to a compatible device over the internet.
It is a streaming service, in that all games are hosted on custom Xbox Series X hardware located at remote servers around the world. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (Console, PC and Cloud): 14.99/£10.99 per month PS Plus has three tiers: Essential (same as the PS Plus of old): 9.99/£7.99 per month, 24.99/£19.99 per quarter. It runs as a complementary service to its Xbox One and Xbox Series X / Series S games consoles and is available in 28 countries as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership. What is Xbox Cloud Gaming with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate?Ĭalled "Project xCloud" during its earlier days, Xbox Cloud Gaming is Microsoft's game streaming platform. So, here's everything you need to know about the Xbox cloud games service, including what devices are compatible and the available games. If you have more than one Microsoft account, make sure you sign in with the one that has an active Game Pass Ultimate subscription on it.Microsoft even hopes to introduce its own streaming stick - codenamed "Keystone" - in the future. Start the app and sign in to your Microsoft account. Now that you’re all set up, it’s time to play games on your phone. (Learn how to set up Xbox 360 controller on Android.) Obviously, an Xbox controller will work fine however, surprisingly enough, Microsoft says the app is compatible with the PlayStation 4 controller, too. If you don’t have one and have never subscribed, you can get your first month for $1, which makes it a great way to test it yourself.įinally, you don’t need a controller to play some of the games on the Xbox Game Pass, but it does help. While it’s downloading, you’ll need to grab an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate to play Xbox games in the cloud. If it’s compatible, go ahead and download the Xbox Game Pass app to your phone. This requires Android version 6 and up, so make sure your phone is capable of downloading the app. What You Need to Play Xbox Games on the Goįirst, you’ll need an Android phone that’s compatible with the Xbox Game Pass app.
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