The Xbox App For Windows On Arm Will Soon Let You Download Games

Microsoft is adding nan expertise to download ARM64 compatible games to its Xbox app for Windows connected Arm. Windows Insiders tin now trial a caller update to nan Xbox app that lets them instal games locally, alternatively of having to trust connected Xbox Cloud Gaming.

Currently, nan Xbox app connected devices for illustration nan Qualcomm-powered Surface Pro 12 will only fto you play unreality games from Microsoft’s Xbox Cloud Gaming service. This caller Xbox update will mean immoderate ARM64 games from PC Game Pass aliases Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will beryllium disposable connected Qualcomm-powered devices for nan first time.

Microsoft says its Windows and Xbox teams are moving together connected this Xbox app effort to guarantee it has compatibility crossed nan Game Pass catalog, and it’s besides “developing caller features that will alteration much games to beryllium played connected Arm-based Windows 11 PCs successful nan coming months.”

Microsoft primitively released an ARM64 version of its Xbox app successful 2022, but location weren’t capable games natively compiled for Windows connected Arm. These days you tin conscionable cheque nan Windows connected Arm ready tract to spot which games tally well.