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Is Microsoft getting ready to add PC games to Xbox Cloud Gaming?
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Microsoft and British mobile network EE announced an expanded partnership today that will see the software giant commit to a 10-year deal to bring Xbox PC games to EE customers. It’s part of Microsoft’s series of cloud gaming deals, but this one is different and could hint at PC games coming to Xbox Cloud Gaming.
“Microsoft and EE are expanding our partnership with a 10-year commitment in cloud gaming to bring PC games built by Activision Blizzard, following the acquisition, and Xbox to EE customers,” says Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer in a tweet this morning. While Microsoft’s cloud gaming deals with Nvidia, Ubitus, and Boosteroid have all involved putting Xbox PC games on a rival cloud gaming service, EE doesn’t offer its own...