You Can Now Play Xbox Game Pass on Your Meta Quest Headset
One of the best things about Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is that you can play your favorite Xbox games on almost any device, including Android devices, iOS devices, the browser on your laptop, and even directly on your Samsung Smart TV.
Starting today , you can complete a meta quest to this list. You can now play Xbox Game Pass games on Quest 2 , Quest 3 , and Quest Pro headsets with the new Xbox Cloud Gaming app (beta). This includes hundreds of games like Starfield , Halo Infinite and Forza Motorsport that can be streamed to your headset on a large virtual screen.
Requirements for using the Xbox Cloud Gaming app (beta)
Before you can start using the Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) app on your Meta Quest headset, there are a few requirements you need to meet. First, you need to be an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriber. If not, you can join for $1 the first month , and then $16.99 per month.
Next, you’ll need a supported controller, such as an Xbox controller, PlayStation 4 controller, or Nintendo Switch Pro controller. Meta reports that PS5 DualSense controller support is coming in the future. Finally, you will need an Internet connection speed of 20 Mbps or higher.
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Take any of the three Meta Quest devices and play Xbox Game Pass games (as well as Steam games via Steam Link ) in the Meta VR headset:
Getting started with the Xbox Cloud Gaming app (beta)
Once you’ve reviewed the requirements, getting started with the Xbox Cloud Gaming App (Beta) for Meta Quest is fairly easy. First, make sure your Quest headset has the latest software update (it should be the v60 update).
Next, download the Xbox Cloud Gaming (Beta) app to your headset. The app will then walk you through the setup process to connect the controller to the headset and change settings such as screen size and virtual environment. If you have a Quest 3 or Quest Pro, you can also play your games in stereoscopic full color.