Xbox Cloud Gaming
Play 100+ high-quality console games on the devices you already have with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate.
Play Xbox console games on the devices you already have
Enjoy the console games you love on the devices you already have with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and a compatible controller. You can play using an Xbox controller, Sony DualShock 4, Razer Kishi, and more.
Play together across devices
Tap into the heart of Xbox with a community of millions of players ready and waiting to play together. Connect and play with others from a shared library of games, whether they’re on the other side of the world or sitting right next to you.
Pick up and play
Start a game on your console and keep playing it across supported mobile devices, tablets, and PCs. Get right to the game when your friends are ready to play, even while you’re installing or downloading to your console.
Get started
Here’s what you’ll need to start playing Xbox console games from the cloud with Xbox Game Pass:
- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership
- Compatible device, Learn more >
- Compatible controller, Learn more >
- High-speed internet connection (5Ghz Wi-Fi or mobile data connection. 10Mbps down.)
How to use cloud gaming
An Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription is required to play cloud games.
Cloud gaming on Android devices
How to play from the Xbox Game Pass app for mobile
The Xbox Game Pass app for Android is available in:
- Google Play Store
- Samsung Galaxy Store (Samsung devices only)
How to play from a web browser
On your Android device, go to xbox.com/play and sign in with your Microsoft account. Supported Browsers >
Cloud gaming on Apple devices
How to play from a web browser
On your Apple device, go to xbox.com/play and sign in with your Microsoft account. Supported Browsers >
For quick access, pin the website to your Home screen.
- Launch the Safari browser then go to xbox.com/play.
- Select the Share button then select Add to Home Screen.
Cloud gaming on Windows 10 devices
How to play from a web browser
On your Windows 10 device, go to xbox.com/play and sign in with your Microsoft account. Supported Browsers >
What controllers can I use for cloud gaming on Xbox?
When you use the Xbox Game Pass app or a web browser for cloud gaming, we recommend using an Xbox Wireless Controller connected via Bluetooth or USB cable. Many other types of wired and Bluetooth controllers can also work for cloud gaming.
Xbox Wireless Controller
Non-Xbox controllers
Many non-Xbox Bluetooth controllers are supported by your device, and in many cases, work for cloud gaming. Experiences may vary by device.
Pair a controller to navigate and play cloud games
For help setting up your Xbox Wireless Controller with your device, see: Connect and troubleshoot Bluetooth on your Xbox Wireless Controller >
Xbox Cloud Gaming Verified Devices
The list of devices that follows is not exhaustive. Other devices may or may not work for cloud gaming.
iPhones
iPads
Windows devices
Supported browsers for cloud gaming on the web
To play cloud games on xbox.com/play, your device must be running a supported web browser and operating system. Here’s what is support:
|
Operating system |
Browser |
|---|---|
Windows 10 version 20H2 or later |
Microsoft Edge & Google Chrome |
iOS 14.4 or later |
Apple Safari 14 & Apple Safari (on iPad) |
Android 6.0 or later |
Google Chrome |
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 29 2021.