Cloud streaming is now available for members. What was formerly known as xCloud in beta allows players to stream games to their Android phones without worrying about downloads. If you have a Game Pass Ultimate membership, the process of streaming is incredibly simple.
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- Download the Xbox Game Pass app through the play store.
- Update the app it it hasn't already been updated.
- Sign-in to your Microsoft account.
- If you don't already have a Game Pass Ultimate membership, you'll need to .
Select Cloud on the bar between Cloud, Console, and PC.
- Select which game you'd like to play.
Connect a if you haven't already.
- Enjoy!
It really is as simple as that. Because everything is streamed from the cloud you don't need to worry about waiting for downloads. So long as you have an active Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and a compatible Android phone, just select the game you'd like to play and you're good to go.
Xbox Game Pass cloud streaming is available in and supports at launch.
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Xbox Game Pass cloud streaming supports a number of Bluetooth controllers including the PS4 DualShock 4 and other officially branded third-party controllers, but nothing beats Microsoft's own Xbox One Wireless Controller.
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Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is a phenomenal deal. With game streaming, Xbox Live Gold, EA Play, and access to the entire Xbox Game Pass catalogue, it's easily one of the best valued packages in gaming. Pick up a membership today and hop in.