Xbox Looks To Launch Its Own Game Streaming Hardware, Cloud TV Apps | Tech Times

Xbox wants to keep swinging at game streaming and cloud TV, by virtue of launching its own streaming hardware and apps for the latter.  (Photo : Image from Billy Freeman on Unsplash)Walmart Xbox Series X Restock: Is Walmart+ Required? According to GamesRadar, the devices and apps are intended to focus on Game Pass titles and cloud-supported games. And these are scheduled to launch within less than a year, after being in the works since 2020. Back then, Xbox boss Phil Spencer teased the possibility of xCloud TV “streaming sticks,” as well as an Xbox Game Pass platinum tier which would give people guaranteed access to new hardware releasing.  The original report comes from VentureBeat. In it, they said that unnamed sources familiar with Xbox’s plans for the future mentioned a “Roku-like” device’s release. This plugin, they say, will let people stream Xbox games using the cloud and will come alongside a smart TV app.  As per the report, these plans are part of Microsoft’s desire to appeal to a different audience. These are the folks who might be willing to try free-to-play games like “Halo” or “Fortnite,” but aren’t too keen on buying the far more expensive consoles.  This is…
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