Microsoft has been testing its ad-supported Xbox Cloud Gaming service over the previous few months, as I exclusively revealed in October. Now, the software program big is getting near testing the free streaming choice with Xbox Insiders.
Over the weekend, Microsoft up to date its Xbox app with loading screens for Xbox Cloud Gaming that point out “1 hour of ad-supported playtime per session.” That traces up with Microsoft’s inner testing, which has been restricted to one-hour periods, with as much as 5 hours free per 30 days.
Sources advised me in October that inner testing contains round two minutes of preroll advertisements earlier than a recreation is on the market to stream at no cost by Xbox Cloud Gaming. The free ad-supported model of Xbox Cloud Gaming will embody the power to stream some video games you personal, in addition to making an attempt out eligible Free Play Days titles over a weekend. You’ll additionally be capable to stream Xbox Retro Classics video games with preroll advertisements.
Microsoft officially confirmed it was testing the ad-supported service simply weeks after my report, and I’m now anticipating it to be formally introduced and in public testing within the coming weeks.
