Highlights
- Xbox Cloud Gaming will be available on select Amazon Fire TV devices in over 25 countries starting in July.
- The service will be available on the 2023 models of the Fire TV Stick 4K Max and the Fire TV Stick 4K.
Microsoft and Amazon are collaborating to bring Xbox Cloud Gaming to Fire TV devices, allowing those with select Fire TV products to stream Xbox games via Xbox Cloud Gaming. In the past few years, Microsoft has teamed up with Samsung and Meta to bring the Xbox app to Samsung Smart TVs and VR headsets.
Xbox Game Pass subscribers can enjoy critically acclaimed games, such as the recently released Senua's Saga: Hellblade II, EA Sports FC 24, Lords of the Fallen, Amnesia: The Bunker, Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, and many more. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members have instant access to hundreds of cloud-enabled games, while new members can join Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for just $1 for the first two weeks or enjoy Fortnite without a membership.
Xbox Cloud Gaming Is Getting a Major New Feature Soon
A long-awaited quality of life feature is coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming, and it is going to change the way gamers experience the service altogether.
Microsoft announced via a post on Xbox.com that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate tier subscribers in over 25 countries can play games directly from the Xbox app on select Fire TV devices via Xbox Cloud Gaming. Starting in July, the Xbox app will be available on the Fire TV Stick 4K Max and Fire TV Stick 4K, which will cost $59.99 and $49.99, respectively. To access the huge library of Xbox games, all players need is a Fire TV Stick, a Bluetooth-enabled wireless controller, and an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership. Furthermore, Xbox recently made major improvements to the Xbox Cloud Gaming format, bringing about new social features and easier controller connection from browsers.
When Will Xbox Cloud Gaming Be Available On Fire TV Devices?
- Players can enjoy Xbox Cloud Gaming starting July 2024.
To enjoy Xbox Cloud Gaming, players simply install and launch the Xbox app from a Fire TV device and sign in with a Microsoft account. The Fire TV Stick 4K Max and Fire TV Stick 4K are compatible with many Bluetooth-enabled wireless controllers, such as the Xbox Wireless Controller, Xbox Adaptive Controller, PlayStation DualSense, or DualShock 4 controller. The portability of the Fire TV Stick also allows players to move their cloud gaming setup practically anywhere, be it a different room in the house or an entirely different city. With a solid internet connection, a compatible Fire TV Stick, and a compatible controller, the Xbox Game Pass library can be accessed anywhere, and saved files can be stored on the device. New games are constantly being added to the Xbox Game Pass library, so there's never a lack of content.
Fallout fans are in for a treat as the Xbox app arrives on Fire TV devices in time for standout games like Fallout 4 and Fallout 76 to join Xbox Game Pass. Casual and hardcore gamers alike can enjoy the freedom of Xbox Cloud Gaming by way of Fire Stick TV devices, with the device's portability and ease of access offering a simpler way to play.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the highest tier of Microsoft's flagship game subscription service that offers over 100 game titles that you can play with a single purchase, making it one of the most outstanding value propositions of the Xbox ecosystem to date.
