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"We've identified and addressed an issue where a small fraction of Stadia access codes were sent out of order"
Read More »Google acknowledges ‘an issue’ delayed invitation codes for early adopters of Google Stadia
Google Stadia: Can Google overcome its rocky beginnings?
The pressure on Google is to turn short-term disappointment into long-term success – we try out the service and store pre-launch
Read More »Google almost doubles the number of games coming to Stadia’s launch line-up
"Huge thank you to our game developer and publisher partners for bringing more titles"
Read More »Google delays a number of Stadia’s key features, including family sharing and buddy pass
Support for 4K streaming on PC has also been pushed to 2020
Read More »Microsoft launches public preview of Project xCloud
The preview is intended to test the technology of Microsoft’s cloud gaming service, and is currently available in just a few select regions - the US, the UK and South Korea.
Read More »62% of UK gamers are ‘not interested’ in cloud gaming
"The issue with ownership and long term viability of Stadia is also a concern"
Read More »What is Google looking for from its 4,000 would-be Stadia developers?
Google today revealed that over 4,000 games companies had applied for access to Stadia via its Stadia.dev site. Sam Corcoran, a technical account manager for Stadia, noted the figure in a broad talk on the progress of its fledgling Stadia platform at the Develop:Brighton conference. With all those games companies …
Read More »Games will remain for purchasers even if publisher pulls support, says Google Stadia boss
"That would mean that the game will not be available to new players, but it will continue to be available for existing players"
Read More »Bungie’s new free-to-play version of Destiny 2 will launch in September
The sci-fi shooter will also launch on Steam
Read More »Google Stadia squanders the dream as stream gets bogged down in the prosaic
Stadia will not succeed on the incumbent model of attracting the early adopters in and the rest will follow... it will win by being as ubiquitous as Chrome and YouTube are today.
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