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Microsoft Begins Rollout of Gaming Copilot on Windows 11 Game Bar

The AI assistant offers personalized in-game help using Xbox account data with real-time screen understanding.

Overview

  • The beta starts today for players 18 and older with a gradual Windows 11 rollout over the coming weeks in all Copilot-supported regions except mainland China.
  • Support is scheduled to reach the Xbox mobile app on iOS and Android in October, enabling second‑screen access during play.
  • On PC, the tool appears as a Game Bar widget with a voice mode and the ability to answer questions by analyzing gameplay screenshots.
  • Integration with Xbox accounts lets it surface achievements, read play history, and deliver tailored tips based on current activity.
  • Console and handheld versions are still being optimized, with Microsoft citing near‑future availability and naming devices like the ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X.