A new clip shows off just how fast gaming on Micorosft xCloud service could be - with Xbox Series X comparable performance. Provided you live in the US - that is.

Microsoft has secured the service of Kim Swift (Portal) to help develop some cloud-native games for its xCloud service.

Microsoft is bringing its xCloud streaming app to all devices with the help of a streaming stick.

Microsoft's new xCloud app turns its Surface Duo device into a useful handheld gaming device.

Microsoft is considering giving away streaming sticks to get more people using its xCloud service in the future.

Microsoft and Samsung have teamed up to promote the xCloud gaming experience while giving Samsung users some added benefits.

Cloud gaming services like Google Stadia and xCloud won't be coming to iOS...ever.

The game-streaming future has arrived. Sure, there have been a few teething problems, but Stadia, along with PlayStation Now and Microsoft’s in-beta xCloud all prove that those sorts of services are viable. They may not get players to ditch their PCs or consoles, but they’re an option for those who don’t necessarily want local hardware. The next big player in that segment is obviously Amazon – and it’s been rumoured that they’ll launch a game streaming option in the future. They’ve acquired a handful of developers over the last few years, and have scalable, nearly global server technology to make it happen.