Given that the app is needed to set up Stadia, this could be an indicator of Stadia’s launch performance. Meanwhile, Amazon is strongly rumored to be ramping up its own cloud gaming platform. (Image: Pocket-lint)
Over the last 12 months, cloud gaming has been gaining traction through initiatives like Project xCloud, Blade Shadow, PS Now (though it’s older), and now Google Stadia.
Has cloud gaming finally arrived or is Stadia another stepping stone for the technology?
Two Stadia employees took to Reddit on Wednesday to answer community questions about the upcoming Google cloud gaming platform. However, the AMA revealed that Stadia will be missing some key features at launch and raised even more concerns about its future.
Jade Raymond sees huge potential in cloud-native gaming, but it may be some time before we see what the cloud’s truly capable of.
Google’s big gaming bet finally has a launch date, but only for Founder’s Edition pre-orders.
Developers raise concerns about Google’s compensation scheme, which is based in part on how long users engage with an app.
PlayStation, Xbox, Google Stadia and more have pledged to reduce CO2 emissions by 30 million tons by 2030, among other pro-climate actions.
Following the announcement of the Apple Arcade, Google looks to compete in the mobile subscription arena.
Twitch is still by far the most-watched game streaming platform, but its growth noticeably leveled out in the second quarter of 2019, while YouTube Gaming hit some new milestones.