The new Xbox (Beta) app for Windows 10 PC
Discover and download new games with Xbox Game Pass, see what your friends are playing and chat with them across PC, mobile and Xbox console.
Requires Windows 10 (latest update) and the Xbox (beta) app to play PC games.
Xbox Game Pass for PC
Discover and download new games on your Windows 10 PC with Xbox Game Pass and the Xbox app.
Explore PC games
Browse by genre, see recommended and featured games, or search for a game if you have something specific in mind.
Not sure what to play next?
Try the “Surprise Me” feature that will suggest a random game from the Xbox Game Pass library that you haven’t downloaded yet.
Quickly access and launch your games
Launch games you’re playing in Xbox Game Pass, or games you’ve added to your collection, with the click of a button.
Connect and chat with friends
Chat
Chat with a friend or as a group using voice or text, and share gifs, screenshots or game clips for a visual and interactive chat experience.
Works seamlessly with Xbox Game Bar
Start a conversation in the app, then simply press Win+G to continue the conversation with Xbox Game Bar while playing your favourite game.
App notifications
With app notifications that appear in Windows Action Centre you’ll never miss a message, party invite or friend request.
Shop for PC games
Use the Store tab in the app to browse and buy your favourite digital PC games, DLC or add-ons. Xbox Game Pass members get up to 20% off games and up to 10% off DLC and add-ons for games in the Xbox Game Pass library.
| OS | Windows 10 (v. 1903 or higher required for many games) |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-8300H; AMD Ryzen 5 3550H |
| GPU | NVIDIA GTX 1050; AMD Radeon RX 560 |
| Memory | 8GB RAM, 3GB VRAM |
|---|---|
| Storage | 150GB |
| DirectX® | DirectX 12 API |
| Monitor | 1080p |
System requirements vary by game; performance scales with higher-end systems.
Not supported on Windows 10 in S mode.
- Xbox Game Pass sold separately.