Google is shutting down its game-streaming service Stadia
Google announced on Thursday it was shutting down its cloud gaming service Stadia after two years.Users will have access to their games until 18 January.Less than three years after launching its cloud gaming service Stadia, Google is shutting it down.
Stadia launched in November 2019 as part of Google's aggressive expansion into gaming. But on Thursday, the companyUsers will have access to their games until 18 January 2023, and all hardware purchases made through the Google Store will be refunded, the company said. Google said that it still sees opportunities for the technology that powered Stadia, and that it would apply it to other sectors of its company like Google Play and YouTube.
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