Another Major Gaming Brand Has Been Hit With Layoffs
Amazon’s incredibly popular cloud gaming service (Luna) has been hit by mass layoffs. According to reports, Amazon plans on firingContinue Reading
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Business Of Esports – Weekly News 431
In this week’s esports business news: thousands laid off at Meta, Google begins issuing Stadia refunds, the most stressful video gamesContinue Reading
Google Begins Issuing Refunds For Stadia
After announcing plans to shut down Stadia this past September, Google has begun issuing service refunds to customers. In aContinue Reading
Phil Spencer Provides Several Insights Into The State Of Microsoft And Xbox
The Wall Street Journal‘s Tech Live event was recently held from October 16th to the 18th. During this discussion, PhilContinue Reading
Google Introducing New Line Of Cloud Gaming Laptops
On October 11th, Google unveiled plans to release a new line of laptops that support cloud gaming. This is anContinue Reading
How Much Money Will Cloud Gaming Generate This Year?
Newzoo recently released a report stating the cloud gaming market will generate $2.4 billion this year. This would be aContinue Reading
Google Stadia To Be Shutdown
The Stadia experiment has failed. On September 29th, Phil Harrison, the VP and General Manager of Stadia, released a blogContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #286: Stadia Dead, FaZe Investor Concern, New Witcher Games, 100 Thieves Juvee, Sony PC Pivot, Baby Yoda Tamagotchi, GameStop Preorder Fail, WWE Tattoo Lawsuit, Razer Mobile
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Google finally shutting down Stadia, FaZe Clan revealingContinue Reading
EA Will Honor FIFA Purchases Made Due To Massive Pricing Error
A recent pricing error in India gave soccer fans an amazing deal. According to PC Gamer, the Epic Games StoreContinue Reading
Amazon Luna Is On Your Smart TV
Luna, Amazon’s video game streaming service, was recently launched on Samsung’s 2022 smart TVs and monitors. This means that LunaContinue Reading
Stadia Will Not Be Shut Down… For Now
It doesn’t sound like Google has any plans to do things differently with Stadia. According to reports from Game Rant,Continue Reading
Weekly News Show #262: Diablo Immortal Profits, Microsoft Gaming Decline, Stadia Still Not Dead, Burberry Knockoff, Doc Game Demo, Gaming Talent Shortage, Indonesia Bans
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Diablo Immortal making over $100 million, Microsoft seeing gamingContinue Reading
Myth Is Leaving Twitch
Ali “Myth” Kabbani recently announced he would be leaving Twitch to stream his content exclusively on YouTube Gaming. He becomesContinue Reading
Xbox Launches Samsung TV App
On June 30th, Xbox launched a Samsung TV app so you can play games without a console. The cloud streamingContinue Reading
“Gaming” Tab Removed From Google Store
A big change was recently made to Google. On May 11th, the dedicated “Gaming” tab was removed from the GoogleContinue Reading
Weekly News Show #232: EA FIFA Divorce, 100 Thieves Project X, Apex vs PUBG Earnings, Hulu Game Pass, Free Boost Mobile, Saudi Arabia Nintendo, Luxury Gaming Suites, Thermaltake Porsche Chair, Hidden Stadia, VR Advances
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss the split between EA and FIFA, 100 ThievesContinue Reading
Piepacker Looking To Become The Game Boy Of The Cloud Gaming Space
Piepacker’s pitch is very simple: classic games, playable instantly in your browser, with — and this is the important partContinue Reading
Nvidia Won’t Require Sign-In’s To Try Its Free New Cloud Gaming Demos
Nvidia and Google are allowing you to try their virtual gaming PCs for free, following Google’s recent announcement that anyContinue Reading
PlayStation Introduces Subscription Service To Compete With Game Pass
On March 29th, Sony announced it would be launching a new version of its PlayStation Plus subscription service this JuneContinue Reading
Google Stadia Is Subtly Reinventing Itself
At the Google for Games Developer Summit, Google Stadia announced that it would be offering free demos and free trialsContinue Reading
Google Hints At Windows Games Running On Stadia In The Near Future
Google appears to have built its own solution for running Windows games on Stadia. Google detailed its Windows “emulator” forContinue Reading
Google Stadia Works With The Steam Deck But Still Needs Update To Use GamePad
Valve’s Steam Deck is officially out now. However, for those of you hoping to play cloud games from Google StadiaContinue Reading
Amazon Luna Launches In The US, Adds Free Games For Prime Members And Twitch Integration
The cloud-based streaming service Amazon Luna has officially launched in the US as of March 1st. Luna had previously beenContinue Reading
Google’s Next Move To Keep Stadia Alive
Google is allegedly turning Stadia into a white-label streaming program, one licensed by the business and used under its ownContinue Reading
Growth In Cloud Gaming Could Spark New Net Neutrality Row
Industry experts are warning that a new net neutrality battle could break out if cloud gaming continues to grow inContinue Reading
Google Shifting Stadia’s Focus Away From Gaming
Google is reportedly shifting Stadia‘s focus away from cloud gaming. The news first surfaced as a report from Business Insider detailing the downfall ofContinue Reading
Ubisoft+ Is Coming To Xbox And Bringing Several Games With It
Ubisoft+ is coming to Xbox and bringing over 100 games with it. Ubisoft and Xbox announced the console release ofContinue Reading
Samsung Announces Plans To Create Gaming Hub Cloud Platform For TVs
The 2022 Consumer Electronics Show was held from January 5th to January 7th in Las Vegas, Nevada. During this showcase,Continue Reading