Last month, Microsoft announced that its cloud-gaming offer will be included in the Game Pass Ultimate subscription. Thus, players will be able to play their favorite games from any platform without having to buy an Xbox or a game. A simple Internet connection will suffice to play a particular game from your smartphone. And good news, the integration of this offer in the subscription will be done without increasing the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
On September 15, members of Microsoft's Game Pass Ultimate will be able to access more than a hundred games from their Android smartphone and tablet via the cloud. And as Microsoft sees it big, the games that will be available at the launch of its cloud-gaming offer will include big names. We can cite Gears 5 , Destiny 2 , Minecraft Dungeons or Yakuza Kiwami 2 . New Xbox Games Studios titles will also be included in the pass when released.
A new experience
“As the world around us changes and entertainment is readily available on any device, our vision is to make games accessible in a variety of scenarios. All the experiences you expect on Xbox and your gaming profile travel with you on mobile, including your friends list, achievements, controller settings, and saved game progress, ”says Kareem Choudhry, Vice President enterprise, Project xCloud, Microsoft. Players will be able to start a game on their console and resume it without worry on their smartphone via the cloud.
On September 15, Microsoft's cloud-gaming offer - Project xCloud - will be included in Game Pass Ultimate and will be available in 22 countries; Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom and United States.
All you need is a Game Pass Ultimate subscription, a gamepad and a good Internet connection to play your favorite games from your Android tablet or smartphone. As for availability on iOS, it will be necessary to be patient.
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