With the cloud streaming game mode, Microsoft can even slow down the timetable for Xbox One series models to fade out of market competition, thereby filling the shortage of Xbox Series X|S supplies, and even allowing users of existing Xbox One series models to still borrow By cloud streaming, the game was originally limited to Xbox Series X|S.
Make the Xbox platform more attractive by enhancing cloud gaming
In the past, during his tenure at Valve, he produced Kim Swift, who had recruited former Valve’s “Portal” and “Evil Forces”. Now he has confirmed to join Microsoft to be responsible for the Xbox cloud game business.
In addition to his previous positions at Valve, Kim Swift has worked in Airtight Games, Amazon Game Studios, and EA Motive and other game-related companies in the past. He also has experience in the Google Stadia streaming game service team, so he will be responsible for independent games after joining Microsoft. Cloud game related business with Xbox Game Studio.
At present, Microsoft is actively deploying cloud streaming game services to allow more players to experience Xbox platform game content. Therefore, during this year’s E3 2021 event, it not only announced that many games will be available on the Xbox Game Pass subscription service on the first day of launch, but also The Xbox Game Pass Ultimate service can be used to add cloud streaming play functions, allowing users to play through Xbox game consoles, mobile phones, tablets, PCs, and even currently planned TV boxes and other connected devices, with a control handle. .
With the cloud streaming game mode, Microsoft can even slow down the timetable for Xbox One series models to fade out of market competition, thereby filling the shortage of Xbox Series X|S supplies, and even allowing users of existing Xbox One series models to still borrow By cloud streaming, the game was originally limited to Xbox Series X|S.
However, Microsoft is not planning to replace the current home game console with a cloud streaming game mode, and emphasizes that the future development of the game business will still focus on home game consoles.
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