Xbox Cloud Gaming goes live in Australia, Japan, Brazil and Mexico

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In the same week it began public tests
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, Microsoft is expanding the project formerly known as xCloud in other ways. Cloud Gaming is
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in Brazil and Mexico today, and in Australia and Japan on October 1st.

The company
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in those four nations last November. It seems the preview proved popular, as players in Brazil packed out the Cloud Gaming servers even before Microsoft formally announced the test.


The expansion means that more than a billion people in 26 countries now have access to Xbox Cloud Gaming. All they need is a Game Pass Ultimate subscription, a compatible device (like a computer, smartphone or tablet) and a strong-enough internet connection. Folks don't necessarily need a controller, as there are a bunch of games that have
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.

Microsoft made the announcement at Tokyo Game Show, where it had
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up its sleeve. Action JRPG Scarlet Nexus just landed on Game Pass, for one thing. You can play it on consoles, PC and Cloud Gaming with touch controls.

The company is also localizing
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and
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, two major upcoming first-party games, for Japan. The Starfield localization is the biggest translation project Bethesda has ever tackled, as it involves more than 300 actors and north of 150,000 lines of dialogue.

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