Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice supports touch controls on Project xCloud game streaming
Hellblade just got a serious upgrade on Project xCloud!
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What you need to know
Recently, Microsoft announced thatProject xCloudgame streaming would be part ofXbox Game Pass Ultimatein September. To gear up for the launch, it seems like the service is getting on-screen touch controls sooner rather than later.
Today, many users on Reddit and Twitter noticed thatHellblade: Senua’s Sacrificenow features touch controls on Project xCloud for Android devices. Windows Central’s Jez Corden was able to confirm this. You can take a look at the screenshot he provided below.
It seems like the touch controls only are available for Hellblade at the moment, but we’ve heard thatGears 5is in testing at the moment. It’ll be interesting to see how many games support touch controls when the service launches in September. Microsoft has advertised games likeCupheadwith touch controls in the past.
Are you part of the Project xCloud Preview? Which games do you usually play on the service, if you do? Let us know.
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Asher Madan handles gaming news for Windows Central. Before joining Windows Central in 2017, Asher worked for a number of different gaming outlets. He has a background in medical science and is passionate about all forms of entertainment, cooking, and antiquing.
