The Xbox cloud service will test 11 countries in the Old Continent, although specific dates have not yet been reported.
Xbox has announced that it is working to extend the Project xCloud beta to a total of 11 European countries, including Spain. Through an update to the official website, the company has announced that it is now possible to register on mobile devices with Android operating system (register here). The service allows you to enjoy Xbox games from mobile devices, thanks to the cloud.
At the moment, the date on which these tests will begin has not been announced, but they have reported that they will notify those selected by email. "We will continue to assess the situation and move on as soon as we can confirm the time when selected participants can begin testing the technology," something that will help them "build the future of streaming gaming." According to the statement, offering the service in Europe is one of its main priorities. The complete list of countries is as follows:
- Spain
- Belgium
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Germany
- Ireland
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Sweden
Microsoft, aware of the coronavirus situation
The world is facing the threat of the coronavirus, an epidemic that has put executives on high alert almost everywhere. Those of Redmond observe the development of the crisis to act in consequence. "It has been said many times, but we are living in an unprecedented time due to the global pandemic of COVID-19. Here at Xbox, we try to make our products provide joy and connection at any time, particularly during these weeks and months when we have been asked to stay home. ” Xbox knows that we are all in this together and that helping each other can be crucial.
Phil Spencer himself has pointed out on numerous occasions the role of video games as a tool to unite people, entertain, inspire and connect. "We all believe that under the current circumstances it is even truer, so we hope that freedom of discovery and play in Project xCloud offers us more fun."
