Xbox Cloud Gaming AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Remote Desktop Tools

The best Remote Desktop alternative to Xbox Cloud Gaming is Parsec, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to Xbox Cloud Gaming and five of them are Remote Desktop Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Remote Desktop Tool alternatives to Xbox Cloud Gaming are Steam Link / Steam Remote Play, Sunshine - Game streaming host, Shadow PC and airgpu.

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Xbox Cloud Gaming alternatives are mainly Remote Desktop Tools, but if you're looking for Cloud Computing Services you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Android and Windows. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Xbox Cloud Gaming.
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  1. Parsec icon
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    Securely access remote computers in low latency, 60 FPS, and HD. Play local multiplayer games, collaborate on work with multiple monitors, or use advanced tools and permissions for teams. Enjoy end-to-end encryption, two-factor authentication, and portable access, ad-free.

    38 Parsec alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  2. Extend your Steam gaming experience to your mobile device, TV, VR headset or PC, also works for non-gaming stuff like controlling the desktop.

    10 Steam Link / Steam Remote Play alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Flathub
    • Steam
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Raspberry Pi
    • Meta Quest
    • Android TV
     
  3. Sunshine is a self-hosted game stream host for Moonlight. Offering low latency, cloud gaming server capabilities with support for AMD, Intel, and Nvidia GPUs for hardware encoding. Software encoding is also available.

    10 Sunshine - Game streaming host alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • AppImageHub
    • Flatpak
     
  4. Shadow PC icon
     15 likes

    Experience high-performance computing on your device with Shadow, transforming it into a Windows machine for gaming, work, and creativity, accessible from anywhere.

    17 Shadow PC alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
     
  5. airgpu icon
     1 like

    airgpu offers gaming in the cloud to play the latest games on any of your devices.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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