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Xbox's PC app lists unplayable console & phone games—why?
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Microsoft broke something on the back end of the Xbox app, but could it be a sign of things to come?

Microsoft just "leaked" an Xbox interface mock up which has Steam game integration
By Jez Corden published
Xbox Microsoft's Xbox app is undergoing rapid development ahead of its partner handheld "Kennan." This might be an early look at the next big update.

Microsoft delays new Xbox Android app features on Google Play due to court order
By Brendan Lowry published
Delayed Microsoft had plans to allow users of the Xbox app on Android to buy and play games through the software, but they've been delayed due to an administrative stay.

The Xbox app on Windows PC is moving in the right direction, but the pace of crucial usability updates is still critically too slow
By Jez Corden published
Too slow Microsoft has updated the Xbox experience on PC a fair bit recently, but far too many basic features are missing. Why is the pace of updates so slow?

The Xbox app on Windows DESPERATELY needs to add this essential Steam feature
By Richard Devine published
Essential The Xbox app is a hungry thing, gobbling up bandwidth. We need a way to keep it in check.

"The court's ruling to open up Google's mobile store in the US will allow more choice and flexibility." Finally, we'll be able to buy and stream our own Xbox games from the cloud soon.
By Samuel Tolbert, Zachary Boddy last updated
📱 Xbox president Sarah Bond confirms that Xbox App users will be able to buy games and stream them through Xbox Cloud Gaming in November 2024.

Xbox rolls out mouse and keyboard support for cloud gaming, and actually markets its upcoming exclusive a little
By Zachary Boddy published
Cloud Keyboard Xbox is rolling out the May Update, which features mouse and keyboard support for select Xbox Cloud Gaming titles and a new Senua's Saga: Hellblade II channel.

You know, the Xbox app for PC Game Pass on Windows 11 just got updated, and it's getting pretty good ...
By Jez Corden published
Zero to hero, almost Microsoft is turning a corner with their oft-maligned Xbox app for Windows 10 and Windows 11.

Palworld has, once again, highlighted the ongoing deficiencies in PC Game Pass and the Xbox app on Windows 11
By Jez Corden published
Palworld Microsoft and Xbox see themselves as having a cross-platform future, but its own efforts to curate a Steam-like store on Windows PC are still going awry.
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