Gaming
Xbox Cloud Gaming controller: Is the hardware project cancelled?
The status of the Xbox Cloud Gaming controller remains a subject of intense debate following conflicting reports regarding its development. While The New York Times recently suggested Microsoft had abandoned plans for a dedicated cloud gaming peripheral, Microsoft spokespeople and industry sources have denied these claims. This uncertainty follows the massive $75.4 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition, which forced Microsoft to make significant concessions to regulators. This article examines the conflicting reports on the controller, the regulatory context of Microsoft's cloud gaming deals, and the evolving landscape of the Xbox Cloud Gaming service.
By Sofia Nakamura