This is Microsoft’s Xbox sport streaming machine

Microsoft’s head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, has simply revealed the corporate’s devoted Xbox sport streaming machine. Spencer revealed a photograph of the machine on Twitter, the place you’ll be able to see it sitting on prime of his shelf in his Microsoft workplace house. It’s a small white field, that resembles the look of the Xbox Series S and will probably be devoted to accessing Xbox video games over the corporate’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service.

Microsoft first introduced it was planning an Xbox streaming machine final 12 months, and plenty of had incorrectly assumed it will be a stick that will plug immediately right into a HDMI port. While Microsoft continues to be engaged on this Xbox streaming console, codenamed Keystone, it will likely be extra of a field or puck-like machine that attaches to displays and TVs.

The Xbox streaming machine may even doubtless embrace entry to media apps like Netflix and a light-weight consumer interface to launch Xbox video games. Microsoft acknowledged the Keystone identify earlier this 12 months, however revealed it was nonetheless engaged on a brand new revision of the machine. Sources aware of Microsoft’s plans inform The Verge that the Xbox staff continues to work on its streaming machine, and nonetheless plans to carry it to market.

Microsoft has managed to launch an Xbox TV app, although. Available on 2022 Samsung TVs and displays, the Xbox TV app launches video games from Xbox Cloud Gaming and helps streaming video games at 1080p at as much as 60fps. You merely log into your Microsoft account within the app and stream Xbox video games similar to you’ll via Xbox Cloud Gaming in a browser.