The Steam Deck is a portable device for playing your PC games through Steam. A boon for nomadic gamers who want to take their toy library with them. If some Xbox Game Studios games are not compatible with the device, another solution comes to play them.
Xbox Cloud Gaming is available on Steam Deck!
In fact, today we learn that Microsoft and Valve have collaborated to bring cloud gaming to the device’s Edge browser.
We’ve been working closely with our friends at Valve to provide support #Xcloud #XboxGamePass via Microsoft Edge for the Steam Deck. https://t.co/NIuHCJtXMR pic.twitter.com/Jr4JPQSbFC
— Catherine Gluckstein (@CJGluckstein) March 18, 2022
This requires using Microsoft Edge Beta, which has a new version that supports cloud gaming. Microsoft has shared a step-by-step tutorial to walk you through installing and configuring the device:
Xbox Cloud Gaming on Microsoft Edge with Steam Deck
This marks a new step in the collaboration between Valve and Microsoft. In fact, Xbox Game Studios games have been released on Steam for a number of years, while Gabe Newell would love to help Microsoft integrate PC Game Pass on Steam. Until then, players with a Steam deck will have the opportunity to enjoy the Game Pass catalog at their leisure.