Once it officially launches, xCloud will be an integral part of Xbox Game Pass.
Microsoft is reportedly planning a full-scale public launch later this year, and the xCloud game servers will be powered by current-generation Xbox One S hardware nestled with in blade servers. However, there is a big hardware upgrade on the way in 2021 according to a new report from The Verge. It is claimed that Microsoft will next year switch to Xbox Series X hardware for the blade servers, which will result in a significant boost in performance for game streaming.
