Source: Windows Central
What you need to know
- Five more games are coming to Project xCloud on Android.
- These games include Ori and the Will of the Wisps from Moon Studios.
- Project xCloud is expected to join Xbox Game Pass sometime later in 2020.
Project xCloud continues to expand to new regions and with new titles on a fairly regular basis. Today, Xbox shared that five more games are joining Project xCloud: Ori and the Will of the Wisps, Batman: Arkham Knight, Mortal Kombat X, LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham and Pillars of Eternity.
Ori and the Will of the Wisps was developed by Moon Studios and published by Xbox Game Studios, releasing back in March 2020 to critical acclaim.
While Project xCloud is available on iOS, it's currently a limited test of 10,000 users. This test is also currently limited to Halo: The Master Chief Collection, as opposed to the over 80 games available on Android.
Earlier in 2020, Head of Xbox Phil Spencer shared that Project xCloud would be joining Game Pass sometime later in the year. Xbox Game Pass currently sits at over 10 million users, per Microsoft's previous quarterly report.
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