A few weeks afterlaunching a Public Previewof its Project xCloud game-streaming platform in select markets, Microsoft has announced plans to officially roll out the service for general users next year. The company also announced the addition of 50 more games to the platform, taking the total number of available titles to 55. Some of the more popular titles added to the list in this round include:Devil May Cry 5,Tekken 7,Forza Horizon 4and more. This is wild whencompared to Google Stadiawhich is offering only 12 games at launch.
Microsoft’s head of gaming, Phil Spencer, also told The Verge that the company is planning to integrate Project xCloud with Xbox Game Pass next year, allowing players to stream games directly from the cloud, without having to install them on their devices. The company is also expanding xCloud’s controller compatibility with the inclusion of Sony’s DualShock 4 and various game pads and other peripherals from Razer.
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