Is there a subscription service for Xbox cloud gaming?

This includes Xbox Live Gold, Xbox Game Pass – for PC and console – as well as EA Play. This means that there is no standalone subscription service for Xbox Cloud Gaming, with little indication from Microsoft of it arriving anytime soon. What are the advantages and disadvantages of Xbox Cloud Gaming?

Does Xbox Game Pass offer cloud gaming?

Initially released in beta testing in November 2019, the service later launched for subscribers of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on September 15, 2020. Xbox Game Pass cloud gaming is provided to subscribers of Ultimate at no additional cost.

What is Xbox cloud & how does it work?

As the name suggests, users stream games via the Cloud instead of downloading them, meaning that gamers can play a plethora of titles without eating up all of their storage space. It also allows users to game using a handset, tablet, Windows PC console, Xbox One or Xbox Series X / S console.

Do you need a console to use Xbox cloud gaming?

Despite its name, you don't need an Xbox console to use the service. In fact, the main draw to Xbox Cloud Gaming is that it lets you play Xbox games without a console nearby. It's great if you don't own an Xbox console, or if you're currently away from one.