Xbox Cloud Gaming goodness is coming to the new Logitech G CLOUD right at launch

Logitech's latest device, G CLOUD Gaming Handheld, is set to make its debut in North America on the 17th of October, and as the leaked renders revealed previously, it will come with support for cloud gaming services. Now, Xbox has announced that Xbox Cloud Gaming will be available with Logitech's handheld console once it hits the market.

G CLOUD Gaming Handheld comes with a 16:9 full-screen display and offers extended battery life along with built-in Wi-Fi, and ergonomic controls. This will allow you to get online for multiplayer sessions or progress through campaigns.

Along with Grounded and Sea of Thieves, with an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership, you will be able to play a wide variety of titles in addition to new games from Xbox Game Studios and Bethesda, and titles from partners including The Gunk, PowerWash Simulator, and Tunic. Playing Fortnite will also require no Game Pass subscription.

Xbox Cloud Gaming shortcut will appear pinned right to the home screen once you boot up your Logitech G CLOUD. Remote Play feature will also be pinned as a shortcut to the home screen. Currently, G CLOUD Gaming Handheld is available for pre-order at a discounted price of $299.99, which saves you $50 from its original price of $349.99. It comes with a two-year hardware warranty.

You can find the specs and details of Logitech G CLOUD Gaming Handheld below:

DIMENSIONS

Lenght: 10.11 in (256.84 mm)

Width: 4.61 in (117.21 mm)

Height: 1.30 in (32.95 mm)

COMPUTE

Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G (SD720G)

Octa-core CPU up to 2.3GHzResolution: 1920 x 1080 FHD (16:9 ratio)

DISPLAY

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 FHD (16:9 ratio)

Type: IPS LCD

Brightness: 450 nits typical

Display Size: 7" diagonal

Fresh Rate: 60 Hz

Touch Enabled: multi-touch

AUDIO

Stereo speaker, driven by high voltage smart amplifier providing clear playback

Stereo microphone, featuring echo canceling and noise suppression with high quality codec and DSP

3.5mm stereo headphone/headset jack

AUX output support

Bluetooth® 5.1, with Qualcomm® aptXTM Adaptive support

Digital USB-C headphone support

CONTROL

A / B / X / Y buttons

D-Pad

L & R analog joysticks

L & R bumpers

L & R analog triggers

L & R option buttons

G button and Home button

SENSE CONTROL AND FEEDBACK

Linear Haptics

6-axis IMU sensor

Ambient light sensor

WIFI

Dual-band Wi-Fi radio, 2.4GHz and 5GHz

2 x 2 MIMO

IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac

BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth 5.1

BATTERY

Battery Type : Rechargeable Li-Polymer

Number of Cells: 2 cells in parallel

Battery Weight(g): 90

Battery Watt Hours (Wh): 23.1

EXPANSION

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