Steaming boxes, apps, and your full library playable via the cloud — the Xbox Everywhere initiative sounds ambitious to say the least.
Over the past couple years Microsoft has been quietly increasing their focus on cloud gaming via Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, and thus far, the push has been fairly successful. Over 10 million people have streamed games through Xbox Cloud Gaming, and it’s been found those who do use cloud gaming play nearly twice as many games as the average Game Pass subscriber. In other words, cloud gaming users are Microsoft’s ideal customer. Well, today Microsoft took the next big symbolic step, announcing the Xbox Everywhere initiative.