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TL;DR: Microsoft is testing a free, ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming, allowing users to stream select games without a subscription. This move aims to expand access while generating revenue ...

Ad-supported Xbox Cloud Gaming could be coming soon. As The Verge’s Tom Warren posted on X just before the weekend, some Xbox users started seeing notifications on the Xbox app that said: “1-hour of ...

What we know so far: Microsoft confirmed late last year that it is internally testing a free, ad-supported tier for its cloud gaming service. Recent leaks indicate that testing is moving quickly ...

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Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Microsoft employees can now access an ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming ahead of a public test. Microsoft ...

Players that don't subscribe to Xbox Game Pass may soon be able to try Xbox Cloud through an ad-supported tier. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Loading screens point to an imminent test of ad-supported Xbox streaming. Loading screens point to an imminent test of ad-supported Xbox streaming. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has ...

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) is planning to announce an ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming, The Verge reported, citing people familiar with the matter. The U.S. tech giant has started testing ...