Tag Archives: cloud gaming

Fortnite Becomes First Free-to-Play Title on Xbox Cloud Gaming (TR)

The video game Fortnite has become the free-to-play title to be made available on Xbox Cloud Gaming, meaning it can be played on a PC or phone web browser. The launch, in partnersh... More

Cloud Gaming: Moving the Action to the Edge (Softtek Blog)

Cloud gaming is more than streaming content to devices with content delivery network technologies. Many cloud gaming services process game data at multiple levels and stream custom... More

Cloud Gaming Expected to Hit $1.4B in Revenue This Year (GamesIndustry)

This increase in revenue is partly due to the growth of cloud gaming users. By the end of 2021, it's projected that there will be 23.7 million paying service users.... More

Amazon Announces New Cloud Gaming Service Called Luna (The Verge)

Another competitor enters the field.... More

Cloud Gaming Revenue to Reach $585M in 2020 (GamesIndustry)

Cloud gaming made an estimated $170 million in revenue in 2019, and its growth is set to continue at full speed, with revenue expected to reach $4.8 billion by 2023, "with even mor... More

Cloud Gaming, the Industry’s Next Big Thing (Senal News)

Over the last few years, there has been a renewed interest in offering cloud gaming services that replicate Netflix or Spotify’s value proposition by allowing consumers to stream... More

Deutsche Telekom Launches Cloud Gaming, Integration With TV Service to Follow (DTE)

The new offering, MagentaGaming, will initially enable users to stream games direct from the cloud to Windows PC, Mac and Android devices such as smartphones and tablets, removing ... More

PlayStation Now Reaches 2.2M Subscribers (The Verge)

Sony says 2.2 million people are subscribed to PlayStation Now, its cloud gaming subscription service that offers access to a growing selection of first- and third-party titles. Pl... More

Cloud Gaming: Why it Matters and the Games it Will Create (MatthewBall.vc)

There is a tremendous amount of confusion around cloud gaming: what it is, why it matters, what it will allow, who can deliver it, how much it will grow the market, etc. This is fu... More

Cloud Gaming and 5G: A Match Made in Heaven (Verdict)

Cloud gaming has emerged as the top use case for 5G consumer offerings and there’s a good reason why. Mobile games are growing faster than console, PC, online and handheld games,... More

Google’s Stadia Cloud Gaming Service Will Launch on Nov. 19 (The Verge)

Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service is right around the corner, and we knew nearly everything we needed to know about its launch — except when in November it’d go live for t... More

PlayStation Doubles Down on Cloud Gaming Starting … Now (Wired)

"I typically prefer doing to talking," says Jim Ryan, "but I think we've been guilty of not talking enough about what we've done." Ryan, the CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment, ... More

Cloud Gaming is Big Tech’s New Street Fight (Fortune)

Streaming video games promises to be an all-out brawl among companies with the internet infrastructure to back it up. At stake? Billions of dollars and the future of a fast-growing... More

Sony Demos PlayStation 5 Fast Load Times, Hints at Cloud Gaming Future (The Verge)

Sony isn’t holding its usual E3 press conference this year, but the company has been gradually revealing parts of its next-generation PlayStation console. The PlayStation 5 will ... More

Is Cloud Gaming Finally Ready for Take Off? (MCV)

Google has bided its time when it comes to entering the core gaming market. The tech goliath has long been involved in gaming of course – Android being arguably the biggest gamin... More

Google Unveils Stadia Cloud Gaming Platform to Play Games Anywhere (Venture Beat)

Google CEO Sindar Pichai and executive Phil Harrison introduced Google’s cloud gaming platform, Stadia, at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. They also showed a Goo... More

VR, Cloud Gaming Frenzy Seizes MWC as 5G Hype Builds (VentureBeat)

With 5G networks rolling out, the telecom industry and its partners are trying to identify use cases that will justify the trillions of dollars they are spending on this infrastruc... More

What is Cloud Gaming? The Netflix-Style Streaming Tech That Could Transform a $140B Industry (Compelo)

A cloud gaming server will run a game and stream a video of the gameplay to the user, whose mouse and keyboard communicate directly with the remote server rather than their local d... More

The Cloud-Gaming Battle is Coming, and Sony Has Its Game Face On (Bloomberg)

The PlayStation 4 is like the video-game character that can’t be defeated. Five years after its debut, Sony Corp.’s $300 console is enjoying one of the strongest product cycles... More