This is how cloud gaming on TV works

Cloud gaming has to deal with prejudices: too much input lag causes delayed feedback, image quality leaves a lot to be desired anyway, and the internet in Germany is really bad for that anyway. We have taken the time to put these assumptions to the test. How good is cloud gaming right now? We show you in the video.

in Survey by Statista At least 29 percent of those surveyed were convinced that cloud gaming is the future of gaming. And the others? They may have pictures of you The early days of game broadcasting in the head. should improve a lot, picture quality Around. And also news like that Stadia, Google’s cloud gaming service, has been shut down. It does not reflect well on this feature.

So what about cloud gaming? To find out, we have a file Samsung QN95B With built-in Samsung Gaming Hub. Not only does the hub ensure latency-free operation of the consoles, but it also has some cloud gaming apps pre-installed.

Advantages of an integrated system

We use this in our testing Xbox cloud games They choose for one main reason: accessibility. Xbox Cloud Gaming is part of Game Pass Ultimate. So if you’ve already subscribed to Game Pass, there’s a good chance you already have Access cloud features. If you play games, the saved data will be recognized by the cloud. So you can join the broadcast of the game where you came down from your home console last time.
It is also easy to use: whether from Xbox, directly in a web browser or – in our case – with a dedicated application on a Smart TV, Xbox cloud games are always available in the shortest possible time.

Missing overview? We have a comparison of some cloud gaming providers for you:

Cloud gaming: time without a console or PC?

Cloud gaming today can compete with local console gaming in some respects — but not in all respects. If you can ignore the not always optimal picture quality, now you get a decent overall package, which, however, cannot replace a gaming console or PC for basic gamers.

You can see our full conclusion and test in the video above.