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PSA: Xbox’s Project xCloud Could Chew Up Your Mobile Data Very Quickly – Kotaku Australia
If you’d like to try the Xbox Project xCloud game streaming preview, here’s a quick PSA: make sure you have plenty of mobile data available.
The idea of streaming console-quality games to your phone, with all the fidelity and range on offer, sounds nice! But there’s the obvious caveat: streaming games uses data, and a metric ton of it to boot.
Australians have been mucking around with Project xCloud, Xbox’s streaming service, over the past week. I’ve had about a day or so with it myself, and it’s been a reliable experience albeit one predominately on stable Wi-Fi.
And hey, if that’s all you have access to — a phone and a good Wi-Fi connection…
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