No More Waiting for Downloads, Xbox Cloud Gaming Introduces Instant Multiplayer Invite Links
Playing games with friends just got a whole lot easier, thanks toXbox’s latest update. Game Pass Ultimate now lets you join multiplayer games instantly through a simple invite link. No more waiting for downloads or setting anything up, just click the link and start playing with friends using cloud gaming.
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What Is Xbox Cloud Gaming?
Xbox Cloud Gaming is Microsoft’s cloud-based gaming service that comes withXbox Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions. Instead of downloading games to your console or PC, you’re able to stream them directly from Microsoft’s servers to your device.
This means you can play Xbox games on various devices including smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, and web browsers. The biggest advantage of this update? You don’t need to wait for lengthy downloads or even storage space concerns. All you need is a stable internet connection and a Game Pass Ultimate subscription.

How to Invite Friends to Your Xbox Cloud Gaming Session
The new invite link feature makes it easy to join multiplayer games. Here’s how it works on different platforms:
Creating an Invite Link (For Hosts)
How to Join Xbox Cloud Gaming Session on Web Browser or Mobile
If your friend sent you an invite link and you’re using a PC, smartphone, or tablet, follow these steps:
How to Join Xbox Cloud Gaming Session on Smart TV
If you’re using a smart TV with Xbox Cloud Gaming support:
Important Things to Know About Cloud Gaming Invites
Before you start sending invites to everyone, you need to remember some key points:
New Xbox Cloud Playable Games You Can Stream
Microsoft keeps adding more and moregames to its cloud gaming library. Game Pass Ultimate members can now stream over 50 games they own, even if they’re not in the Game Pass catalog. Here are some of the latest additions:
The hardest part of multiplayer gaming has always been getting everyone set up—making sure they have the game downloaded, updated, and ready. However, this update really makes cloud gaming way easier. Now, with invite links, you can just send a link and start playing with friends right away, no waiting is needed.

As Microsoft continues investing in cloud gaming technology, we can expect even more features that make gaming more accessible and convenient. Have you ever tried Xbox Cloud Gaming yourself? Do you think features like these one-click invites will convince more users to join Game Pass Ultimate?
Shida Aruya
Shida is a gaming writer at TechWiser who loves getting comfy with a good book. When she is not writing, you’ll catch her growing crops in Stardew Valley and Fields of Mistria, or exploring Fortnite. For Shida, nothing beats a day split between reading books and playing games.
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