While not a full replacement for local hardware yet, cloud gaming already offers a compelling, affordable alternative, especially for urban users with reliable internet.

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Xbox has been on the back foot in some ways in the wider games industry, but cloud gaming is arguably not one of them. Xbox Series X|S sales haven't set the world on fire. Complications from tariffs, ...

Xbox Cloud Gaming is good, but it could be better. Microsoft's gaming platform previously revolved entirely around Xbox console hardware, but those times are gone. Now, Microsoft has been hard at work ...

It’s been quite the week for Xbox news. A lot of people are still coming to terms with Microsoft's veritable gut-punch of an announcement that the price of a Game Pass Ultimate subscription is about ...

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VP of next-gen Jason Ronald and VP of Xbox Platform Jason Beaumont in the latest Official Xbox Podcast discussed multiple topics including the next-generation of Xbox, the future of Xbox, Xbox Ally, ...

Microsoft has released some new data points that highlight how Xbox Cloud Gaming is growing. The company said in a blog post that cloud gaming hours from Game Pass members increased by 45% compared to ...