XCloud

21

Sep

By Peter

Articles

Opinion : The Cloud Gaming Future and My Experience with Xbox Streaming

Streaming services have been around for years. When it comes to TV, movies, and music, they have become the primary way in which a lot of people consume content. The ability to have thousands upon thousands of hours of entertainment at your fingertips, for a low monthly price, has driven…

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28

Jun

By Ains

Articles

Xbox is Shaping the Future of the Console Ecosystem

Back in October, I wrote about the contrasting approaches Xbox and PlayStation were taking to the new generation of consoles. In the eight months since, I think it's fair to say that Xbox has been the most progressive in advancing their vision of what a console manufacturer, and in a…

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24

Jun

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Xbox Continues to Expand Cloud Gaming, Adds Native Streaming from PC App

As the Windows 11 conference from Microsoft, Sarah Bond (Vice President & Head of Product and Strategy) showed off the next evolution of Xbox Game Streaming. In a brief presentation, Bond shared how you will be able to play games directly from the Xbox PC App going forward, without the…

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26

May

By Seasoned Gaming

Videos

Review : Gamesir X2 Bluetooth Controller

In this hardware review, Ains takes a look at the 2021 version of the Gamesir X2 Bluetooth controller. If you've looked at products such as the Razer Kishi or Backbone, this will be of interest to you! https://youtu.be/2cRbGRQMKY8

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19

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Xbox Begins to Beta Test Cloud Gaming on PC and IOS

While Xbox's cloud streaming has been in production for some time now on Android devices, the challenges of launching a browser based solution on PC and IOS have taken extra development time. Thankfully, it seems they are nearing a solution. Beginning tomorrow, Xbox will begin sending invites out to Xbox…

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31

Mar

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Xbox Adds a Wealth of Backwards Compatible Titles to Cloud Streaming

When it comes to backwards compatibility, Xbox has been far and away leading the charge in the industry. Today, they took yet another step in offering experiences for their customers with cloud streaming additions. Beginning today, 16 new titles are available via Cloud Gaming through the Xbox Game Pass app…

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15

Feb

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Xbox Cloud Streaming Currently Testing Browser for PC and Apple Devices

Courtesy of The Verge, we have our first look at Xbox's browser-based Cloud Streaming service (xCloud) which will allow players to access their Xbox games on PCs and Apple devices. Internal testing has reportedly begun and will soon open to public preview for Xbox Insiders. Here are the first screens…

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09

Dec

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Xbox Details Series X/S Launch Engagement, Future of xCloud on IOS and PC

In their latest update via Xbox News Wire, the Xbox team detailed some of the statistics from the November launch of the Xbox Series X and S. They also provide some insight into when you can expect xCloud (or console streaming as it's known now) to expand further. First, after…

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23

Oct

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Head of Xbox Comments on Potential Game Pass Tiers and TV Streaming

In a post this morning on The Verge, Tom Warren summarizes an interview with Microsoft EVP of Gaming Phil Spencer that was conducted with Stratechery regarding the future of Xbox devices, streaming, and more. There are a few notable details in the interview which speak to the approach Xbox is…

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23

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Microsoft / Xbox Join Epic Games in the Battle with Apple

Well as we figured it would, this battle continues to get more interesting by the week. As we've already discussed at length, Epic took a stand with Apple (and Google to a lesser degree) in challenging their antiquated policies on the App Store. Apple since responded by threatening to revoke…

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19

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Xbox Demonstrates the New U.I. that Launches with the Series X

Throughout the generation, Xbox has made continual updates and improvements to the menus of the Xbox One. Many may not remember that original Xbox One U.I. design language was built around Windows 8 and with Kinect functionality in mind. As such, with the removal of Kinect and the transition to…

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13

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Apple has Removed Fortnite from the Apple Store

This is an on-going story so we'll continue to monitor this situation and provide updates as it develops! UPDATE 2:43pm CST: Epic has filed legal papers against Apple. You can find the documents here. Original Story:   It would seem a quarrel is brewing. After Xbox announcing that their upcoming…

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07

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Podcasts

Bitcast 117 : Fall Guys Tackles the Industry

In Bitcast 117 artist and friend of Seasoned Gaming, Shaun LaBrie joins the show for the first time to discuss Fall Guys being a hit, PlayStation State of Play reactions, the Justice League announcement, and more. And of course, we celebrate Master Chief for episode 117. Google Play Itunes SoundCloud…

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04

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Project xCloud Launches on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on September 15th

We now have an official date as to when xCloud will first roll out to the masses. On September 15th, xCloud will officially launch on Android devices in 22 markets. Players will be able to play over 100 titles according to the press release and as we've discussed before, it…

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31

Jul

By Dan Rodriguez

Articles

How Xbox and PlayStation are Approaching Next-Gen Differently with the Series X and PS5

Next gen is right around the corner folks. We're getting news every day about new games, consoles and services. Here at Seasoned Gaming, we've taken a look at both Xbox's and PlayStation's current states as well as detailed info on their respective futures heading into next gen. I have no…

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