The DEATH of Cloud Gaming - WAN Show February 5, 2021
The WAN Show
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🗓️ 8 February 2021
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | and studios being closed. |
| 0:01.8 | So this was, I mean, this was everywhere in the gaming news. |
| 0:06.2 | So ours, Kataku, Gamasutra. |
| 0:11.0 | That is an amazing name for a website, by the way. |
| 0:14.0 | Everyone's reporting on this. |
| 0:15.5 | Google Stadia, Google's Game Streaming Service |
| 0:18.2 | that allows people to play modern games |
| 0:20.1 | without a powerful PC, if you somehow |
| 0:22.4 | hadn't heard of it, is changing the direction of its business. |
| 0:26.4 | You know, the thing that's most kind of unbelievable |
| 0:30.7 | about this to me, Luke, is Google taking a service |
| 0:34.3 | that they just introduced and dramatically altering course. |
| 0:38.0 | Yeah, or potentially just killing it off entirely. |
| 0:40.7 | Like I'm getting whiplash here, you know? |
| 0:45.2 | So Google is canceling multiple projects, |
| 0:47.5 | basically all of the games that it had |
| 0:49.6 | slated for release beyond 2021. |
| 0:52.2 | Game studios in Montreal and LA will close, |
| 0:55.3 | impacting about 150 developers, |
| 0:57.8 | the company will apparently try to find |
| 0:59.4 | the new roles at Google, though. |
| 1:01.6 | And they will now offer their Stadia Tech |
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