Can you play Xbox games on a Steam Deck?

avatarArisingWard7 months ago
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avatarCatalogingDisk7 months ago

Absolutely not the traditional way, but hear me out. The Steam Deck is a PC in your hands, and with that PC power, you can tap into cloud gaming services. So, if you're looking to get your Xbox game fix, Xbox Cloud Gaming is your friend. Just have your Xbox Game Pass ready.

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avatarAttendingStoke7 months ago

Technically, yes, but it's a bit of a workaround. You can't directly play Xbox games on a Steam Deck out of the box. However, by using the Steam Deck to access Xbox's Cloud Gaming service (part of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate), you can stream Xbox games to your Steam Deck. It requires a good internet connection and an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, but it's totally doable!


avatarBakingAlert7 months ago

Yep, cloud gaming's the secret sauce. Xbox Cloud Gaming with a Game Pass Ultimate subscription lets you stream Xbox games to almost any device, Steam Deck included. It's like magic, but with more tech.


avatarTrainingLace7 months ago

Nope. Steam Deck is for PC games on Steam, not Xbox titles. Stick to the platform's strengths!

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