Xbox Cloud Streaming System “Venture Keystone” Reveal Teased

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An Xbox Cloud Streaming service has been rumored to be within the works at Microsoft for a few years. However now the CEO of Microsoft Gaming, Phil Spencer, appears to have teased an upcoming reveal by displaying off the gadget {hardware} in an workplace picture put out by him on social media.

To coincide with this tease, whereas a solely a rumor, this record of particulars concerning the Keystone streaming gadget got here out…

• $99 with Xbox Sequence S|X controller.
• 4K HDR streaming (xCloud is presently capped at 1080p).
• Play video games you personal or from Xbox Recreation Move.
• Distant play from Xbox consoles in your home (like Xbox Sequence S|X does).
• Full Xbox dashboard with help for events, Discord and DVR, in addition to different media apps like Netflix.

Again in Could 2022, Microsoft confirmed the existence of “Venture Keystone” after the title obtained leaked in a Home windows system recordsdata replace.

To cite a Microsoft rep on the time: “Our imaginative and prescient for Xbox Cloud Gaming is unwavering, our purpose is to allow individuals to play the video games they need, on the gadgets they need, wherever they need. As introduced final 12 months, we’ve been engaged on a game-streaming gadget, codename Keystone, that may very well be related to any TV or monitor with out the necessity for a console.

As a part of any technical journey, we’re always evaluating our efforts, reviewing our learnings, and guaranteeing we’re bringing worth to our clients. We’ve made the choice to pivot away from the present iteration of the Keystone gadget. We are going to take our learnings and refocus our efforts on a brand new strategy that can enable us to ship Xbox Cloud Gaming to extra gamers world wide sooner or later.”

Would you be excited by an Xbox Cloud Streaming gadget? It will allow you to entry Xbox Recreation Move video games from any display screen, so long as it has a USB connection.