Xbox announced during its Gamescom conference that Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud), Microsoft’s cloud game, will finally arrive on Xbox One and Xbox Series consoles this Christmas 2021. What until now was only possible on iOS mobile devices , Android and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate member web browsers opens up even more and lands on consoles. Less barriers to play.
How the game will work in the cloud from Xbox consoles
Once the conference was over, Xbox explained on its official blog how will it work Xbox Cloud Gaming cloud gaming on Xbox Series and Xbox One consoles. The first thing to keep in mind Xbox One console players will be able to enjoy next-generation titles (Microsoft Flight Simulator, The Medium…) thanks to the cloud. It will no longer be possible natively, but it will be possible through xCloud.
All you have to do is be subscribed to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, access its app from the console and follow these steps:
- Accede a Xbox Game Pass desde tu consola Xbox One o Xbox Series.
- Navigate to the Cloud Gaming section.
- Select the game you want (you will see it indicated in the lower right corner with a cloud icon) and click “Play”. It is done.
No downloads: select a title and … let’s play
“We will begin testing the experience as part of our Xbox Insider program in the fall,” explains Microsoft. The objective is that everything is ready for this Christmas, before the end of the year. The supported resolution for game sessions – under Xbox Series servers – it will be the same as on PCs, smartphones and tablets: 1080p with up to 60 FPS.
As indicated, the more than 100 titles that we can already run from Xbox Cloud Gaming on other devices will be included, which includes games like Forza Horizon 4, Sea of ​​Thieves, Minecraft Dungeons …
Source | Xbox
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