Microsoft top executives have said that the next generation of Xbox aims to deliver the "largest technical leap" ever made in a single console generation
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The console version of Valorant is available in select regions, including the US, UK, Canada, and Europe. Riot Games has confirmed that the video game will be coming to more regions soon
Additionally, Microsoft has announced a new Xbox Game Pass Standard plan in place of Game Pass for Console plan that brings support for online console multiplayer
Xbox TV app is already available on mobile devices, Xbox consoles, and select Samsung monitors and TVs. Amazon Fire TV Sticks are first streaming devices to get this app from Microsoft though
Apart from Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, Fire TV Stick 4K users will need a compatible Bluetooth gaming controller to playing games on their TVs using the cloud gaming service from Microsoft
Valorant will be available in limited beta on Xbox Series X, Series S, and PlayStation 5 from June 14 in select regions. Registration for beta access is now open on company's website
Microsoft introduced the Xbox Series X gaming console in a disc-free variant and a new disc model with up to 2TB storage. Alongside, the Xbox Series S is introduced in a new colour variant