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title: "Microsoft tests xCloud integration on Xbox consoles"  
description: "The tech giant Microsoft is testing its Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud) integration with Xbox consoles"  
author: "Anonymous User"  
published: 2021-09-30  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/884/microsoft-tests-xcloud-integration-on-xbox-consoles  
category: "microsoft"  
tags: ["microsoft", "games", "xbox"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Microsoft tests xCloud integration on Xbox consoles

The [tech](https://www.mindstick.com/services/technologies) giant **[Microsoft](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12301/microsoft-is-trying-to-kill-passwords)** is testing its **[Xbox Cloud Gaming](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2213/according-to-microsoft-xbox-cloud-gaming-has-been-used-by-more-than-20-million-users) (xCloud)** [integration](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/88515/common-mistakes-in-computer-integration-to-avoid) with **Xbox consoles**. Alpha Skip-Ahead and Alpha rings will be able to access the xCloud integration now.

The new integration brings sort of a ‘trial’ [feature](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12788/how-to-boost-sales-using-magento-2-checkout-feature) for the [video games](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/251/should-violent-video-games-be-banned). The users can easily test or play the demo video before purchasing the game. Once they are compatible with the game, then they can be easily downloaded. They also have the leverage to jump into multiplayer games with friends. Microsoft has decided to bring [together](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/80819/live-in-relationship-protecting-the-right-to-live-together) more than 100 Xbox Game Pass titles with the xCloud integration.

![Microsoft tests xCloud integration on Xbox consoles](https://www.mindstick.com/usernews/639785/4e5831d4-9d6f-442d-8f28-ad88efa34bb5/images/ca053d32-c7e3-4f4e-a8f4-42d3adf3862d.jpeg)

###### picture courtesy: Windows central

For [streaming](https://www.mindstick.com/interview/2290/what-is-hadoop-streaming) the games, the cloud symbol is given near xCloud Integration. The users can easily stream/ trial or purchase the game from here. Just as the [previous](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/81421/unlock-2-0-is-just-like-previous-corona-lockdowns) web streams of Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft will support 1080p 60fps streams of games.

With the initial testing of Alpha Skip-Ahead and Alpha rings, Microsoft will expand this to other testers as well. To read more about Microsoft, switch to [MindStick News.](https://www.mindstick.com/developersection/news) With this integration, the Xbox One will be able to eventually stream Xbox Series S / X

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