Microsoft acknowledged that its Game Pass app is still in beta and may suffer from glitches and other bugs. Remember: It’s a beta experience - and you should share feedback “Apple stands alone as the only general-purpose platform to deny consumers from cloud gaming and game subscription services like Xbox Game Pass,” Microsoft said in a statement last week.Īlthough Apple hasn’t individually referenced Game Pass or the debate with Microsoft, the company told reporters last week that its App Store approval guidelines are “intended to protect customers and provide a fair and level playing field to developers.”Įither way, don’t expect xCloud to launch on Apple’s App Store anytime soon. In other words, Apple would need to ensure the Game Pass app meets its App Store guidelines, as well as all the games that work with it. In a statement last week, Microsoft said that while it had hoped to offer xCloud on the iPhone and iPad, Apple’s App Store policies stipulate that the company must approve not only the app but also the games that stream through it. What about iOS?Īpple and Microsoft have clashed over xCloud access on iOS. Microsoft wants to learn how the service will work with the limited game library and prepare for next month’s full rollout. A selection of gamesĪlthough xCloud will offer full access to all Game Pass titles at launch, during the beta, players will only get 30 titles, including Gears 5, Forza Horizon 4, and Dead Cells. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate includes access to more than 100 games, Xbox Live Gold, and now, xCloud. The Tuesday launch expands the number of people able to access xCloud to those who have an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. Microsoft’s xCloud has been available to Android users in its Preview program since last year. The service also works with a variety of controllers, including Microsoft’s Xbox One controller, Sony’s DualShock 4 controller, and a variety of third-party options.
In order to play xCloud games, players will need to have a device running Android 6.0 or later. The app is available for free, and players can click here to download it. Microsoft has settled on using its Xbox Game Pass app for giving you access to xCloud titles. Xbox Game Pass new games: what’s new and what’s leaving in March 2023 Fitbit Versa 3Īll cross-platform games (PS5, Xbox Series X, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC)
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