Stadia from Google - DEAD

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Stadia on iOS Runs Like a Gem

Google officially launched iOS compatibility for Stadia via the Safari browser today. Good news if you are a Stadia and iPhone or iPad user! Just navigate to the Stadia website, log in, and off you go. Stadia’s new compatibility with iOS now puts it in the same league with GeForce Now, Shadow...
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I was just reading the other day about rampant disfunction and disorganization over at Amazon Game Studios. Now this on Stadia, gaming is a tough business even for those with deep pockets.
 
TeKPhaN said:
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Why?


Two Pennys Worth said:
They’re hiring

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The initiative is near their socal studios...and then there InXile and I think obsidian, the latter two have multiple teams as well.

SSM, insomniac, pixel something m (I forget the whole name, sorry) and some other studio that works on tech that is shared between studios (they’re also in Santa Monica) Oh and they have their baseball studio in San Diego

 
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karmakid said:
Why?




The initiative is near their socal studios...and then there InXile and I think obsidian, the latter two have multiple teams as well.

SSM, insomniac, pixel something m (I forget the whole name, sorry) and some other studio that works on tech that is shared between studios (they’re also in Santa Monica) Oh and they have their baseball studio in San Diego

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No good is why
 
TeKPhaN said:
No good is why
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Whys that?

Would it be better for for new studios to arise from their ashes? hopefully they stay afloat longer, especially in this current environment... or they could just collect unemployment till it all blows over.

I’d rather theyd get pickup by someone big for security and reassurance at studios they could grow with their skills and talents...especially if it’s near by
 
karmakid said:
Whys that?

Would it be better for for new studios to arise from their ashes? hopefully they stay afloat longer, especially in this current environment... or they could just collect unemployment till it all blows over.

I’d rather theyd get pickup by someone big for security and reassurance at studios they could grow with their skills and talents...especially if it’s near by
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MS needs to do stuff with the acquisitions they have 1st before worrying about scooping up people from failed projects.
 
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karmakid said:
I see your point, but the studios working on games weren’t really, entirely, at fault...google failed them and the industry they tried to enter.
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MS still has better catches it could catch/bigger fishes it could fry.
Start frying the fish they already caught before looking at some minnows.
 
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karmakid said:
Was Xbox part of their reason why they shut down?

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Stadia Leadership Praised Development Studios For 'Great Progress' Just One Week Before Laying Them All Off

Developers at Google’s recently formed game studios were shocked February 1 when they were notified that the studios would be shut down, according to four sources with knowledge of what transpired. Just the week prior, Google Stadia vice president and general manager Phil Harrison sent an email...
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Bethesda acquisition seems to have been the final nail in the already closed coffin.
 
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