Microsoft and its video game branch continue to build bridges with Android and, just as a few months ago we found out that Xbox was partnering with Google to bring Google Assistant to its console, today we receive news about its streaming service. Also, after its launch in the United States and the United Kingdom in October last year, Microsoft now extends the preview section in new countries.
This service, called the Xbox Console for streaming, allows Play any game that is installed on the Xbox One on your Android phone or tablet (including Xbox Game Pass) for streaming, so that the console itself can function as a server. From now on, Insiders in all the countries where the Xbox One is available (including Spain), you can try this feature with the app available on Google Play.
How to check out the Xbox Console stream
As we mentioned, Microsoft has announced that Xbox Insiders are from all countries where the Xbox One is available, you can try from yesterday evening is the new Xbox Console streaming service, which was released in previews by the United States and the United Kingdom in October 2019. So, the first step is to register the Insider program.
Remember that Any Xbox One user can access the Insider system and, in this regard, you must download and use the Xbox Insider Hub app of any Xbox One console or PC, available on the Xbox Store. Other benefits are that this includes accessing titles that are not yet going to be part of the Xbox catalog, giving your opinion on the survey and gaining experience points, for example, finding personal content.
Once are registered with the Insider program, the requirements for accessing the Xbox Console for streaming are as follows:
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Microsoft account with Xbox One profile.
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Smartphone or tablet with Android version 6.0 or higher, and have Bluetooth 4.0.
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A One wireless controller with Bluetooth support. In this regard, Microsoft also seeks support from those players who try the app on mobile.
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The Xbox Game streaming app (Preview), which can be downloaded for free on Google Play.
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Minimum recommended connection 10 Mbps downloads and 4.75 Mbps downloads.
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Only one Xbox One in fast startup mode.
From there, the app will direct you to configure devices and use compatibility and speed testing to ensure optimal performance. Remember that, for now, the ministry is not available as an independent platform, which means you're not playing with the cloud, but streaming from the Xbox One to your mobile phone. So, you need to have a console.
