Microsoft was working on a way to make Xbox Cloud Gaming completely self-contained
Microsoft has always said that Xbox cloud gaming (xCloud) is an add-on to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. However, the company was working on a dedicated version of Xbox Cloud Gaming which would be completely autonomous and independent of the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription.
Unfortunately, according to Sarah Bond, prices are higher than expected and agreements with third parties have made this “independence” from xCloud more necessary.
“Operational costs are higher and Microsoft has signed agreements with partners who offer similar gaming services via the cloud”
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