Microsoft begins testing the updated Xbox app on PC with access to cloud games

At the end of June, the cloud platform Xbox Cloud Gaming came to iOS and PC. Initially, access to the service was realized only through web browsers, but in the future, users of personal computers will be able to play on the cloud directly through the application. XboxIts updated version with the beta of Xbox Cloud Gaming is available yesterday for Xbox Games Pass Ultimate subscribers participating in the Xbox Insider program

The process of accessing the service is as simple as possible: the user needs to connect any compatible gamepad via Bluetooth or USB, launch the Xbox application, press the “Cloud Games” button, select a game and start playing.

In addition, the app update includes several new features, including easily accessible controller and network status information, as well as social features to keep in touch with friends and the ability to invite people to join the game.

Xbox Cloud Gaming is currently in beta testing in 22 countries. Russia is not among them.

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