Nintendo and Steam Should Straight Up Steal Xbox's Newest Feature
Briefly

Xbox's recent update has introduced several new features designed to improve user experience, including the ability to purchase games directly through the Xbox smartphone app. This marks a significant change as previously users could not buy games on-the-go. Additionally, remote play has been transformed, allowing access from any web-enabled device rather than only through a dedicated app. The improved integration of remote play with Xbox Cloud Gaming aims to optimize streaming and adds a long-awaited option to stream owned games directly through Xbox, addressing increasing game sizes and the demand for more flexible gaming experiences.
The latest Xbox update introduces the ability to purchase games via their smartphone app, enhancing the user experience and strengthening Xbox's 'Play Anywhere' promise.
The unification of remote play with Xbox Cloud Gaming allows for a more streamlined streaming experience, improving performance and paving the way for future developments.
Streaming games directly through Xbox—once a feature for secondary devices—is now extended to the actual console, addressing a long-overdue need for better game accessibility.
As game sizes increase, the ability to stream games you own is not just beneficial; it's essential for an ecosystem emphasizing anywhere, anytime gameplay.
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