Xbox’s latest February 2025 system update has brought significant enhancements to its Cloud Gaming service, providing users with a more streamlined and accessible gaming experience. One of the most notable features introduced in this update is the ability to generate direct invite links for multiplayer games via Xbox Cloud Gaming.
This new feature allows Xbox Game Pass Ultimate members to easily invite friends to join their cloud gaming sessions with a single shareable link. Players can create an invite link by opening the game invite menu from the Guide or in-game, then looking for the “Anyone” tab. The link can be shared via direct message, group chat, or social media, and invited players can join the cloud gaming session instantly via their web browser or supported TV.
Xbox Cloud Gaming is Supported for Every New Game “Stream Your Own Game” Feature in February 2025
In addition to the new invite feature, the February 2025 update has also expanded the “Stream Your Own Games” library in the Xbox Cloud Gaming service. This library will include multiple new, such as:
Recently Added Games
- Blasphemous 2
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
- Slime Rancher 2
- Subnautica
- Subnautica: Below Zero
- The Talos Principle 2
- Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered
Coming Soon
- Atomic Heart
- Cult of the Lamb
- Hotline Miami
- Killer Frequency
- Neva
- Overcooked! All You Can Eat
- Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
- Serious Sam Collection
- Trepang2
- Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Edition
The update also includes a firmware update for the Xbox Wireless Controller, which improves thumbstick auto-centering, trigger adjustments, and mouse-to-thumbstick inputs. This update can be installed through the Xbox Accessories app on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One or Windows PC.
Overall, the February 2025 Xbox system update marks a significant step forward for the company’s Cloud Gaming service. With its new invite feature, expanded game library, and controller updates, Xbox is continuing to push the boundaries of cloud gaming and provide users with a more seamless and enjoyable gaming experience.
