Google previously said that following the platform's closure, its cloud streaming tech would continue to be offered to third parties, though that no longer seems to be the case.
The CEO of Take-Two has revealed his thoughts about emerging technologies like AI and cloud gaming, and how they won't affect game development too much.
Google has finally released an update for the Stadia Controller that allows users to make use of the controller wirelessly using Bluetooth.
The Stadia Controller will soon be able to be used for regular PC gaming wirelessly with an update slated for next week.
In a new turn of events, both Google and Nvidia have joined Sony in raising concerns over Microsoft's attempted acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
Google has announced that its cloud game streaming service Stadia is shutting down on January 18, a minute before midnight.
Ubisoft has kicked off its efforts to transition players from Google Stadia on to PC and other cloud streaming services for its games.
A few sources have revealed that Google is also not particularly happy about Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard for the sake of ChromeOS gamers.
Microsoft says in an official filing that is proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard will allow it to "create a next generation game store which operates across a range of devices, including mobil...
Reports claim PlayStation boss Jim Ryan has stepped up his efforts to voice concerns over Xbox's Activision purchase, while Google has also chimed in.
Ubisoft has stated that it will allow Stadia players to transfer their Ubisoft games to PC through Ubisoft Connect. Specific details will be revealed later.
As per a new report, Stadia boss Phil Harrison ended up cancelling the project following initial approval due to its single player-only nature.
Google confirms that its failed streaming platforming is shutting down. Refunds will be issued for all hardware, software, and DLC purchases.
"Rest assured we're always working on bringing more great games to the platform and Stadia Pro," said the service's official Twitter.
Google was reportedly going to announce The Quarry and High on Life as Stadia releases, but the deals have since fallen through and both games are getting traditional releases.
A report by Protocol details that Google might have had plans of buying or having more influence over Epic's businesses with the help of Tencent.
An updated court document states that in order to suppress competition from Epic Games, Google at one point considered buying the company.
Additionally, Google has also confirmed that starting Q4 2021, developers of Stadia games will get an 85% cut of all revenue generated from their releases (but with a few caveats).
"We're continuing to make Stadia a great place to play games on devices you already own," says product marketing lead Nate Ahearn.
Another nail in the service's coffin.
