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Microsoft reckons it will be able to stream at console quality to any device soon

Microsoft reckons it will be able to stream at console quality to any device soon

Microsoft is working on a game streaming service that will bring its Xbox console games to any device.

Speaking during Microsoft’s E3 2018 keynote, Xbox boss Phil Spencer said the console giant was “dedicated to perfecting your experience everywhere you play. On your Xbox, PC or your phone.”

No precise details were provided on exactly how the company’s cloud gaming plans will shape out or when it might launch.

Elsewhere during its E3 keynote Microsoft also made another mobile announcement: the Gears of War IP is coming to mobile.

It has signed a partnership with Funko Pop for a new game called Gears Pop. The title is set to launch on the App Store and Google Play in 2018. No gameplay details were provided.

Spencer closed the Xbox keynote by revealing Microsoft is at work on the next Xbox consoles.

The full story is over on PocketGamer.biz


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