Stadia from Google - DEAD
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What a shocker 
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Phil Harrison
1992-2008: Quit after disaster PS3 launch
2008-2010: Infogrames/Atari, filed for bankruptcy in 2013
2010-2012: Gaikai, bought by Sony
2012-2015: Quit after disaster Xbox One launch
2018-2023: Google Stadia closes in less than 5 years
1992-2008: Quit after disaster PS3 launch
2008-2010: Infogrames/Atari, filed for bankruptcy in 2013
2010-2012: Gaikai, bought by Sony
2012-2015: Quit after disaster Xbox One launch
2018-2023: Google Stadia closes in less than 5 years
It's funny how many people keep saying streaming is the future of gaming and every attempt so far has flopped to some degree.
A message about Stadia and our long term streaming strategy
We’ve made the difficult decision to begin winding down our Stadia streaming service.
Ouya was too early. PS Now was on Sony's terrible server infrastructure. Stadia had a terrible business model.
The hilarious thing is this dude gets paid a s***-tonne of money and gamers know better than he does. We all called it when Stadia got detailed, "It's DOA." Should have closed years ago.
He's the same Phil that lied and said the Killzone pre rendered footage was gameplay, apparently the people at Guerrilla games were horrified when they heard him say that. The guy is a failure wherever he goes.
Stadia owners want Google to make controller usable elsewhere
Once Stadia shuts down in January, players want to be able to use their controllers on PC rather than let them go to waste, asking Google to update firmware.
www.eurogamer.net
Harrison is blaming Microsoft for buying Bethesda as well as other up and coming acquisitions.
gamerant.com
Bethesda Acquisition by Microsoft Factored Into Stadia Studios Shutdown
Google Stadia's Phil Harrison reportedly states that Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda played a role in shutting down Stadia studios.
gamerant.com
It was dead the moment they announced it.
Harrison is blaming Microsoft for buying Bethesda as well as other up and coming acquisitions.
Bethesda Acquisition by Microsoft Factored Into Stadia Studios Shutdown
Google Stadia's Phil Harrison reportedly states that Microsoft's acquisition of Bethesda played a role in shutting down Stadia studios.
"Let us compete"
Source: Stadia turned down an exclusive Death Stranding follow-up from Kojima
Before Google closed it in 2021, Stadia Games and Entertainment turned down an exclusive follow-up to Hideo Kojima's Death Stranding.
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