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DroidDeck Now Lets You Play PC and Xbox Game Pass Games
https://retrohandhelds.gg/droiddeck-now-lets-you-play-pc-and-xbox-game-pass-games/
### Your Android Handheld Just Got a Massive Power-Up
If you thought your Android handheld was just for retro emulation, think again. DroidDeck is officially entering its “everything everywhere all at once” era with the release of version 0.6.0, and the updates are nothing short of transformative.
The headline act? You can now access Xbox and PC Game Pass directly within the app. By signing into your Microsoft account, your entire subscription library populates right on your device. They’ve also added an itch.io store integration, making it a true one-stop shop for indie gems and AAA titles alike.
But the real magic is happening under the hood. This update delivers some staggering performance wins:
- Game Pass & PC Integration: Play your Microsoft library via Proton or FEX.
The SD Card Savior: Loading times for games on microSD cards have been slashed. In testing, Red Dead Redemption 2* went from a grueling 16-minute wait to just over two minutes.
- Smoother Gameplay: Users are seeing roughly a 12% boost in frame rates on Adreno hardware.
Whether you’re trying to avoid the price jump for higher-storage hardware or just want your Game Pass library in your pocket, DroidDeck is quickly becoming the “SteamOS of Android.”