Microsoft has started testing an early version of its Copilot for Gaming experience. Sources familiar with Microsoftâs Xbox plans tell me that employees can now access Copilot within the Xbox mobile app, and that while it looks similar to the existing Copilot chatbot, itâs designed to tap into your Xbox account.
Announced last month, Copilot for Gaming will eventually be available across multiple devices â including Xbox consoles â to act as a companion or assistant that can guide you through games, download and launch titles, and more.
To my understanding, the early version available to Microsoft employees â which might change before release â includes the ability to pull up your recent Xbox achievements, get game recommendations based on your play history, and ask for tips about completing games. Youâll also be able to use this assistant to download and install games on your Xbox console.
Much like the existing Copilot, you can type to this Xbox chatbot or use voice to ask questions. You can also pick between a variety of voices: energetic, wise, chill, or heroic. Microsoft is also working on Copilot characters that will be animated versions of the AI assistant …
