Also on the list of today’s Microsoft gaming announcements:
Later this year, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate users will be able to play from the cloud select games they already own or have bought outside of the Xbox Game Pass library Microsoft and Samsung, starting June 30, will bring the Xbox App to Samsung 2022 Smart TVs so users can play cloud-enabled games in the Game Pass Ultimate library on Smart TVs without a console Microsoft is adding Argentina and New Zealand to its list of regions supported by Xbox Cloud Gaming as of June 9 Microsoft will add curated demos of upcoming games for Xbox Game Pass members to aid with game discovery as part of “Project Moorcroft” some time “within the next year.” Microsoft is bringing back Xbox Design Lab to allow people to optimize their colors and Camo Top cases with matching side caps. (I have no idea what any of this is, but I’m assuming gamers will.)
Also: Best gaming headset Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service is built on top of Azure. Gaming is the main place where Microsoft has made inroads with consumers and thus is a top priority for the mostly enterprise-focused company.