Today, Amazon announced its own cloud gaming service, named Luna.
Luna offers a subscription-based model which grants access to a suite of games within a subscribed channel. Continue Reading
GeForce NOW Launched For ChromeOS
Today, Nvidia launched GeForce NOW in beta for ChromeOS. Players can play games on the GeForce NOW service via the Chrome browser on their Chromebooks. Continue Reading
Apple Files Patent for Cloud Gaming
Patently Apple reports that Apple has filed a patent for cloud gaming on 5G devices. The patent was originally filed in February, but was published this week in Europe. Continue Reading
Ubisoft and Parsec Announce Partnership
Ubisoft and Parsec have announced a strategic partnership to stream Ubisoft games over the cloud. The partnership “will allow Ubisoft to power new gaming experiences in its products and services.” Continue Reading
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Comes to Android September 15th (Updated)
Updated at 3:00 PM to include information about Project xCloud closing.
In a blog post today, Microsoft announced that Xbox Game Pass Ultimate will incorporate Project xCloud on September 15th. Continue Reading
Stadia Launches Exclusive, Announces Four More
On Tuesday, Orcs Must Die! 3 from Robot Entertainment launched exclusively on Stadia. In a Stadia Connect video, Google also announced Outcasters, an exclusive title from Gear Tactics developer Splash Damage, as well as three additional exclusives from developers Harmonix, Uppercut Games, and Supermassive Games. Continue Reading
Project xCloud Coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
In a blog post Thursday, head of Xbox Phil Spencer announced that the Project xCloud service will be bundled with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in September, in supported countries. Continue Reading
Square-Enix Games Return to GeForce NOW
GameSpot is reporting that several Square-Enix titles have returned to Nvidia’s GeForce NOW streaming service, following their switch to an opt-in system. Reportedly, Tomb Raider and Deus Ex games have returned to the service, but we are unable to confirm this ourselves; the games are not appearing in a search. Continue Reading
Stadia Premiere Edition Drops to $100 But Removes Three Months of Pro
The Stadia Premiere Edition Bundle has dropped from $130 to $99.99. However, the bundle no longer includes a three month subscription to Stadia Pro. Alternatively, Google is offering one free month of Pro to anyone, whether or not they purchased the bundle. Continue Reading
Stadia Adds Touch Screen Controls, Android Support, and Resolution Settings
In a blog post today, Google announced several new features for the Stadia cloud streaming service.
First, Stadia now offers touch screen support on mobile devices. Continue Reading