Microsoft Launches Xbox TV App on Amazon Fire TV Sticks, Expanding Cloud Gaming Access

Stream Your Favorite Xbox Games Directly on Amazon Fire TV Devices

Microsoft has taken a significant step by bringing its Xbox TV application to Amazon Fire TV Sticks, which allows users to access Xbox Cloud games through Amazon’s popular media streaming devices. The promotion, announced last month, is a new way for users of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions to stream titles directly to compatible Fire TV devices.

The Xbox app is currently supported on select Fire TV Sticks, including the Fire TV 4K Max (2023) and Fire TV Stick 4K (2023). Initially, users will be able to stream live games through Game Pass, and Microsoft plans to expand access to the entire Xbox library in the coming months. However, titles from publishers not included with Xbox Cloud Gaming will remain unavailable.

To enjoy Xbox games on their Fire TV, users need an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, a compatible Fire TV Stick, and a Bluetooth-enabled wireless game controller Popular titles hear that Starfield, Fallout 4 and Forza Horizon 5 are titles available through subscription, priced at Rs 549 per month in India.

The Xbox TV app is already available on mobile devices, Xbox consoles and select Samsung monitor TVs. Amazon Fire TV Sticks are the first streaming devices to receive this app from Microsoft. Earlier, Microsoft partnered with Meta to launch an Xbox Club gaming app for the Quest VR headset.

This expansion highlights Microsoft's plans to expand its gaming ecosystem, enhancing the user experience across platforms and devices Users can download an Xbox app for Fire TV has left the Amazon Appstore to start streaming favorite Xbox games with ease.