Promised several weeks ago, Xbox Cloud Gaming is now available on Xbox One and Xbox Series to all Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers.
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Test with members of the Xbox Insider Program All went well for several weeks. So Microsoft announces the availability of an expected functionality: Xbox Cloud Gaming on Xbox consoles: Xbox One, Xbox Series S and X. It may seem counterintuitive to use cloud games On gaming devices it is already capable of running the latest titles, but this has many advantages.
What’s the use of Xbox Cloud Gaming on a console?
First of all, this new feature allows Xbox One consoles to have Access to games Next generation Only available on new consoles like The Medium and soon Flight Simulator. Microsoft has confirmed that Flight Simulator will be available in early 2022 in cloud games. In these times of major console shortages, it is convenient to be able to access new games without the need for the new console. It also increases the life of older machines, which is always a good thing.
Another advantage: Save space on console. If there’s a game you want to play with friends occasionally, like an Outriders co-op, you can do it in the cloud without taking up unnecessary space on your console the rest of the time. For games over tens of gigabytes, and for consoles with a small footprint in particular No Xbox Series S, it can completely change the device experience.
There is finally the truth of ability Test games without waiting for download. If you want to test Forza Horizon 5 without downloading the 100 GB install game, you can do it in a few steps thanks to Cloud Games. What can you get a quick opinion about the title before you install it overnight.
How to access broadcast games?
Xbox Cloud games are available on Xbox One, Xbox Series S, and X consoles now. To reach it, it is necessary to have Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber. A cloud icon appears in the interface next to the “play” action to indicate that the game is available in cloud games.
At the moment, there is only a selection of games Xbox Game Pass compatible. Microsoft is adding it monthly and removing it as well. The company also promised in 2019 to allow access to games purchased from the Xbox Store outside of Xbox Game Pass. The brand has never really talked about that promise.
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