{"id":8266,"date":"2024-03-07T21:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/?p=8266"},"modified":"2024-03-07T20:38:18","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T18:38:18","slug":"boosteroid-welcomes-the-microsoft-store-and-game-pass-onboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/07\/boosteroid-welcomes-the-microsoft-store-and-game-pass-onboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Boosteroid welcomes the Microsoft Store and Game Pass onboard!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In March last year, we <a href=\"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/14\/microsoft-announces-partnership-with-boosteroid-to-bring-more-games-to-more-players-around-the-world\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"announced \">announced<\/a> a 10-year partnership with Microsoft, bringing Xbox Game Studios and Bethesda games to more cloud gaming members. The <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2023\/05\/22\/pc-games-from-xbox-headed-to-boosteroid\/\">first Xbox PC games<\/a> became available for Boosteroid members in June and today, we\u2019re taking another step in fulfilling our promise. Microsoft is bringing more high-quality, immersive PC games by allowing players to stream games purchased through Microsoft Store on Windows and\/or available on Boosteroid. Our partnership continues to accelerate access to players by letting them choose how and where they play their games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Starting today, you can play popular games like Dishonored 1, Dishonored 2, <em>Gears Tactics<\/em>, <em>Gears 5<\/em>, <em>Ghostwire Tokyo<\/em>, <em>Deathloop<\/em>, and <em>Pentiment.<\/em>&nbsp; You can also enjoy cross-play and cross-save features with your Xbox console and Windows PC. We\u2019ll continue to add more hits and fan favorites from our extensive catalog of PC games over time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get started, players must have an entitlement to the game through the Microsoft Store, either via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/xbox-game-pass\">PC Game Pass or Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership<\/a>, or by a direct purchase of the game through the Microsoft Store, along with a <a href=\"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/\">Boosteroid membership<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you have both subscriptions, it only takes a few steps to get playing. Just follow these simple instructions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Log into your Boosteroid account on any supported device (PC, smartphone, tablet, smart TV, etc.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Go to \u201cLibrary\u201d and select \u201cXbox\u201d to see all supported games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1-1024x169.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1-1024x169.png 1024w, https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1-300x50.png 300w, https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1-768x127.png 768w, https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1.png 1374w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Browse the Xbox PC library and select the game you want to play.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1015\" height=\"566\" src=\"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8268\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2.png 1015w, https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/2-768x428.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1015px) 100vw, 1015px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Click on the &#8220;Play&#8221; button to launch the game on Boosteroid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Log into your Microsoft account that owns the game or has your Xbox Game Pass membership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"572\" src=\"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3-1024x572.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3-1024x572.png 1024w, https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3-768x429.png 768w, https:\/\/boosteroid.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/3.png 1374w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Confirm your Microsoft account and start playing!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s it! You can now explore the new possibilities on Boosteroid and play your favorite Xbox PC games on Windows, MacOS, Linux and mobile devices. No downloads, no installations, no hardware upgrades, no hassle. Just pure gaming fun. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the original Xbox blog post <a href=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/2024\/03\/07\/xbox-boosteroid-microsoft-store-game-pass\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"here\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March last year, we announced a 10-year partnership with Microsoft, bringing Xbox Game Studios and Bethesda games to more cloud gaming members. The first Xbox PC games became available for Boosteroid members in June and today, we\u2019re taking another step in fulfilling our promise. 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