Microsoft intends to bring the experience of its cloud game streaming service, Xbox Cloud Gaming, to many more people around the world. To do this, the company has been working on a streaming device similar to Apple TV for some time now.
But this transmission device It will not only be an affordable alternative to existing game consoles for access to Xbox Cloud Gaming, but will also enable the use of diverse media applications on the device itself, which will also provide the possibility of watching movies and series, or even listening to music and podcasts through it.
In this way, those from Redmond want to further diversify the options available to users to access Xbox Cloud Gaming, where it will be enough to connect the transmission device to their televisions and monitors and obtain a complete gaming experiencewith access to the important titles that the company has on Xbox Cloud Gaming, as well as other streaming content.
A more affordable alternative to access cloud gaming
Now it will only be enough to also have a good Internet connection to be able to enjoy a fairly fluid transmission experience.
As the Windows Central publication has learned, and later confirmed by the company itself, Microsoft has been working on this device for several years, under the codename Keystoneand considers that it will still take a few more months for the company to make an official presentation of it.
As of today, the technical characteristics of the new transmission device are hardly known, so at the moment it is impossible to establish a first evaluation of the possibilities it can offer.
But at the design level, some unofficial renderings have already been leaking online where it looks more like an adapter device rather than a streaming device for TV.
Therefore, it will be a matter of waiting a little longer to find out everything that this Alternative streaming device to Apple TVso we could see a similar price or rather something lower in order to reach a larger number of people.
More information: Windows Central
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