cross-launchers

About this tag
The cross-launchers tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the Xbox app on Windows 11 integrating third-party storefronts and launchers. Recent content highlights Microsoft testing a new "My apps" tab that allows Xbox Insiders to install, launch, and download apps from rival platforms like Steam and Battle.net. This feature aims to make the Xbox app a central hub for PC gaming, supporting a controller-friendly interface for handheld devices. The tag focuses on the convergence of multiple game launchers within a single Microsoft ecosystem, emphasizing convenience and cross-platform access for Windows gamers.
  1. Xbox App on Windows 11 Adds My Apps Tab to Launch Third-Party Apps

    Microsoft has begun testing a new “My apps” tab inside the Xbox app for Windows 11 that lets Xbox Insiders install, launch and — in some cases — download third‑party apps and rival storefronts from a single, controller‑friendly launcher aimed at making the Xbox app the central hub for PC gaming...