Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) with
Xbox Game Pass
Play hundreds of high-quality console games on the devices you already have with
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
Play together across devices
Tap into the heart of Xbox with a community of millions of players ready and waiting to play together. Connect and play with others from a shared library of games, whether they’re on the other side of the world or sitting right next to you.
Pick up and play
Start a game on your console and keep playing it across supported mobile devices, tablets and PCs. Get right to the game when your friends are ready to play, even while you’re installing or downloading to your console.
Discover more ways to play
Cloud gaming with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is available across PCs, consoles, mobile phones and tablets, with more supported devices coming soon.
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Xbox.com
Play on your Windows PC and Apple phone or tablet with your Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Safari browser.
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Xbox Game Pass mobile app
Play on your Android mobile phone or tablet (version 6.0 or greater) with the Xbox Game Pass mobile app.
Xbox app for Windows PC
Discover, download, play games, and more with the Xbox app for Windows PC. See what your friends are playing and chat with them across devices.**
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Xbox consoles
Play on your Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One consoles. Experience games right from the cloud.
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Get your first month for £1,
then £10.99/month*
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- Play hundreds of high-quality games with friends on console, PC and cloud
- New games added all the time
- Xbox Game Studios titles the same day as release
- Exclusive member discounts and deals
- Free Perks including in-game content and partner offers
- Xbox Live Gold
- EA Play membership included
Mobile gaming accessories
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Backbone One
Next-level gaming has never been more magical and effortless. Just connect the controller to your iPhone, press the Backbone Button to open the app, and start playing games in seconds.
PowerA MOGA Mobile Gaming Clip
Jump into mobile gaming. Designed in partnership with the Xbox Design Studio, this clip is optimised for balance and comfort. It snaps into a Bluetooth-enabled Xbox Wireless Controller and keeps your phone securely in place during play.
Frequently Asked Questions
Xbox Cloud Gaming is our technology that allows you to play hundreds of console games on the devices you already have with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and a compatible controller. As part of your Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership, you can enjoy the console games you love, the people you want to play together with, on the devices you already have, all on the Xbox Game Pass app or Xbox.com.
Project xCloud was the name of our public cloud gaming technology preview and was the first chapter of a multi-year journey. The Project xCloud (Preview) program has closed. Thanks to all of your testing and feedback, we have moved to the next chapter and are now offering the Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) experience as part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate memberships at no additional cost.
To play Xbox console games from the cloud on your device you’ll need the following:
i. An active Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership in a supported region
ii. A supported device including Windows PC, Apple or Android phones and tablets
iii. A compatible controller connected via Bluetooth or USB. Selected games can be played with Xbox touch controls.
iv. A Wi-Fi/4G data connection with minimum of 10Mbps down-speed. Please note, some devices may require 20Mbps for the best quality. We recommend using a 5Ghz Wi-Fi connection.
v. If playing on Xbox.com, a supported browser such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Safari.
Most titles in the Xbox Game Pass library are available to play from the cloud. For an up-to-date list, please visit: https://www.xbox.com/xbox-game-pass/games#cloud. Game Pass game titles, number, features and availability vary over time, by region and platform.
Please visit our support hub for an up-to-date list of supported devices.
The recurring billing feature is switched on by default, meaning you'll automatically pay for a new subscription period when your current period ends. You can switch recurring billing off and back on through your Microsoft account or from your console. Learn more about stopping recurring billing at Microsoft Support.
To play Xbox console games from the cloud on your device, you’ll need high-speed internet connection (ISP fees apply). Best performance will be achieved at rates of 10 Mbps on mobile devices, 20 Mbps on consoles, PCs and tablets and 5GHz WiFi or mobile data connection. Streaming performance is affected by internet connection, user location, device and other factors. Your gameplay on other devices may be limited. Streamed games may have limited functionality, for example:
- Limited video resolution;
- Limited audio outputs;
- Limited game save storage (cloud saves only);
- Limited in-game purchases;
- Limited user-generated content functionality;
- Limited companion app support; and/or
- Limited accessory and peripheral support.
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Cloud gaming:
Requires Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and supported game; may require supported controller (all sold separately). Select regions (https://www.xbox.com/regions) and devices; streaming limits apply, server availability and wait times may vary. Requires high-speed internet connection (ISP fees apply).
Promotional Offer Terms:
*Sign in for your available offers. Promotional offers may not be valid for all members and are only available for a limited time. Offers not valid in Russia and Turkey; other geographic restrictions may apply. Credit card required. After promotional period, subscription continues to be charged at the then-current regular price (subject to change), unless cancelled. Plus applicable taxes.
**Xbox app for Windows PCs is not available on Windows in S mode and ARM devices.
***Server availability and wait times may vary.
Game Pass Availability Notice:
Game titles, number, features, and availability vary over time, by region and platform. See the current game library at https://www.xbox.com/xbox-game-pass/games. Learn more about supported regions at https://www.xbox.com/regions.
About Recurring Billing:
By subscribing you are authorising recurring payments made to Microsoft at the intervals you selected, until cancelled. To stop being charged, cancel your subscription in your Microsoft account (account.microsoft.com/services) or on your Xbox console, before the next billing date. Charges may be increased with at least 30 days notice as described in the Microsoft Store Terms of Sale.
Xbox Game Pass Subscription Terms:
Seexbox.com/subscriptionterms.
