Microsoft brings direct Wi-Fi cloud gaming to Xbox Nano controller

First reported by The Verge at · Updated · 4 sources

The Xbox Nano costs $50 and connects directly to cloud gaming over Wi-Fi, according to 9to5Google. The Verge reports that the compact controller fits in a pocket and is designed for younger players or people with smaller hands. The Shortcut says it launches tomorrow.

Covered by 4 publishers within 3 hours of the first report.

Reporting4

The Verge Xbox’s smallest-ever controller is surprisingly comfortable · Tom Warren
9to5Google Google’s Stadia Controller dream lives on in the $50 Xbox Nano Controller · Ben Schoon
The Shortcut Xbox Nano Controller launches tomorrow with a pleasant surprise for cloud gaming fans · Adam Vjestica
iPhone in Canada Xbox Nano Can Pair Over Wi-Fi for Cloud Gaming: Report · John Quintet

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