Microsoft XGP Ultimate will land on Amazon Fire TV to promote the development of cloud gaming business
Microsoft collaborates with Amazon to drive the development of cloud gaming business. Microsoft will bring Xbox Game Pass Ultimate cloud gaming to Fire TV devices in more than 25 countries and regions, allowing players to enjoy more games without the need for a console. This service currently only supports Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2023) and Fire TV Stick 4K (2023). Users need to have a Bluetooth controller and a Game Pass Ultimate subscription to play games. Microsoft recently released the latest version of the "Call of Duty" series, of which Microsoft owns the copyright. Microsoft stated that revenue from Xbox content and services increased by 62% year-on-year
According to the Zhītōng Finance and Economics APP, in order to promote the development of cloud gaming business, Microsoft (MSFT.US) announced a partnership with Amazon (AMZN.US) to bring Xbox Game Pass Ultimate cloud gaming to Fire TV devices in more than 25 countries and regions, allowing players to enjoy more games without the need for a console.
It is reported that this service currently only supports the $59.99 Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2023) and the $49.99 Fire TV Stick 4K (2023). Users will need a Bluetooth controller and a Game Pass Ultimate subscription to play games.
Last month, Microsoft announced that the latest version of the "Call of Duty" series will be released on the Xbox Game Pass subscription service, marking a significant shift for this lucrative game.
After months of negotiations with regulatory agencies around the world, Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard was finally completed last year, giving them the rights to "Call of Duty".
Microsoft stated that in the most recent quarter, revenue from Xbox content and services increased by 62% year-on-year, with 61% of the net impact coming from the acquisition of Activision