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Google to Shut Down Stadia Videogame Service

Google said it is shutting down Stadia, which launched in 2019, because the videogame service didn’t have enough users. “While Stadia’s approach to streaming games for consumers was built on a strong technology foundation, it hasn’t gained the traction with users that we expected,” Phil Harrison, Stadia’s vice president and general manager, said in a blog post. The idea behind Stadia was that users could stream games directly to devices, like their TVs or phones, and didn’t need consoles such as Sony Group PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox to play games. Read More...

Google said it is shutting down Stadia, which launched in 2019, because the videogame service didn’t have enough users. “While Stadia’s approach to streaming games for consumers was built on a strong technology foundation, it hasn’t gained the traction with users that we expected,” Phil Harrison, Stadia’s vice president and general manager, said in a blog post. The idea behind Stadia was that users could stream games directly to devices, like their TVs or phones, and didn’t need consoles such as Sony Group PlayStation and Microsoft Xbox to play games.

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