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Perhaps the most interesting announcement, certainy for our readers, is the news that developers will be able to add early demos to Game Pass for their upcoming games (and be compensated for doing so). Xbox's Sarah Bond revealed that 20% of these players are new to the Xbox ecosystem. It was part of an effort to get the game back on iOS, and Microsoft says millions of people have played Fortnite this way. The biggest example it used to highlight the potential of streaming was via its partnership with Epic and Fortnite, which is playable over Xbox Cloud Gaming. The firm also revealed it will allow some games that people already own to be played over Cloud Gaming, even if they're not within the Game Pass library.
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Spencer acknowledged they have a lot of work to do in terms of its PC store and Windows offering, before the firm detailed some of the latest updates coming to Windows 11 and Microsoft Edge.Īll the execs that featured in the video talked up the prospect of Cloud Gaming, a proposition that is being boosted by the introduction of the Xbox app into Samsung Smart TVs. In terms of PC games, Xbox boss Phil Spencer revealed that PC Game Pass has grown 300% over the last year, but that's "well below" the company's goal. Korea, Singapore, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Norway, Slovakia, Switzerland add Taiwan. The Xbox Design Lab offering (where gamers can craft their own controller designs) has expanded to 11 countries: Australia, New Zealand, Japan, The ability for gamers to stream certain games that they've already purchased outside of their Game Pass library

It's updated Windows 11 and Microsoft Edge browsers with extra game options, including optimisation efforts, a new HDR calibration app, a Game Pass widget, and a controller bar that lets players get into their games without the need for a mouse or keyboard. The firm has rolled out Xbox Cloud Gaming to Argentina and New Zealand Participating developers will be able to see how their demos perform and be paid for their efforts Microsoft announced Project Moorcroft, a programme where developers can release demos of upcoming games for Game Pass members.
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The Xbox app is coming to Samsung Smart TVs from June 30, so that gamers can stream titles via their TV without the need for a console.
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Notably, Xbox barely mentioned its current consoles - the Xbox Series S and X - and focused primarily on PC games, cloud streaming and Game Pass. Xbox's latest 'What's Next For Gaming' media briefing laid out its vision for the next 20 years of video games.Īlongside a series of small announcements around its services, the firm spent over 45 minutes reiterating the company's plan for the future of games.
