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The premise is simple. Instead of buying a console and a disc, you can stream a game to any display you own, a bit like Netflix.

Best XBOX Games of 2024

The best Xbox games of 2024: Indiana Jones, Hellblade 2, and more

While 2024 has been a year full of ups and downs for Xbox, it delivered with games like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle and Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2.
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Samsung’s new cloud service lets you play games without downloading them

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Xbox is finally letting you cloud stream games you own, with some limits

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GeForce Now introduces a 100-hour monthly playtime cap

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After years of promises, Xbox might let you stream games you own

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I was wrong about cloud gaming. One small setup change showed me the light

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Nvidia just made GeForce Now so much better

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Apple eases App Store restrictions to allow game-streaming apps

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Microsoft has acquired Activision Blizzard: What does that mean for you?

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Xbox has no plans to make its own handheld system, per leaked documents

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You don’t need an Xbox Series X to play Starfield. Here’s how

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PlayStation Portal misunderstands remote play and cloud gaming’s appeal

Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming Service Enters Beta This Week

Microsoft gives Activision Blizzard cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft

Microsoft will give cloud streaming rights for Activision Blizzard games to Ubisoft in order to placate regulators wary of the acquisition.
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FTC v. Microsoft: 5 surprising revelations from the court hearing that you need to know

From The Elder Scrolls VI's release window to the failures of cloud gaming, these were some of the biggest revelations to come out of Xbox's FTC trial.
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Play Xbox on the go with the Logitech G Cloud — now $50 off

The Logitech G Cloud is great for playing games on the move, and it's even more appealing on sale at Amazon right now.
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Acer Chromebook 516 GE review: a Chromebook for gaming?

Google has partnered with companies such as Acer, Asus, and Lenovo to create the world’s first ChromeOS-powered cloud gaming laptops.
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PC Game Pass will leverage GeForce Now in the coming months

Xbox revealed that it will be bringing PC Game Pass to devices that support GeForce Now in the upcoming months.
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Amazon’s top-spec 4K Luna gaming bundle is 32% off today

The Amazon Fire TV gaming bundle, which includes the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max and the Luna Controller to access the Amazon Luna service, is on sale for $85.
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I ditched my consoles and went to cloud gaming for a week – here’s how it went

I'm a cloud gaming skeptic. So I switched my entire gaming life to streaming-only for a week to put the tech to the test.
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Why cloud gaming is the linchpin in Microsoft’s troubled Activision Blizzard acqusition

With Microsoft's Activision Blizzard acquisition blocked by the CMA, all eyes should be on cloud gaming.
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The best games on Amazon Luna

Amazon's cloud gaming platform offers up a collection of great games for players to stream. Here are the best games that you can play on the gaming service.
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Amazon Luna vs. Google Stadia

Amazon and Google are two cloud giants jumping into the gaming world, but which streaming service stands taller? We look at both to see which is truly best.
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Ubisoft+, formerly Uplay+, is coming to Amazon Luna and Google Stadia

Ubisoft's UPLAY+ subscription service is coming to Amazon Luna and Google Stadia with a new name: Ubisoft+.
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Amazon’s secret cloud-gaming service, Project Tempo, possibly delayed to 2021

Amazon is reportedly working on Project Tempo, a cloud-gaming service that was supposed to launch an early version this year. Now, it may be delayed into 2021.
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Nvidia GeForce Now starts weekly schedule for new games by adding Control

Nvidia is moving to a weekly release schedule for new games supported by GeForce Now, with the first batch of additions including the award-winning Control.
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Epic Games pledges support for Nvidia’s GeForce Now just as 2K Games pulls out

Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney pledged support to Nvidia's GeForce Now, as 2K Games pulled its titles from the service, joining Activision Blizzard and Bethesda.
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I used cloud gaming exclusively for a month. Here’s what happened

Cloud gaming is here, but is it ready to replace your game console? I tried cloud gaming for a month to find out. The answer will surprise you.
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Nvidia GeForce Now hits 1 million players, but Bethesda games also taken down

Nvidia's GeForce Now has reached the milestone of over 1 million players, but Bethesda joined Activision Blizzard in taking down their games from the service.
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Activision Blizzard games taken down from Nvidia GeForce Now streaming service

Activision Blizzard titles, including several Call of Duty games, were suddenly removed from Nvidia's GeForce Now service due to "a simple misunderstanding."
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Nvidia GeForce Now cloud gaming is $5 a month with ray tracing and 1,000+ games

Nvidia's GeForce Now cloud gaming service is finally coming out of beta. It debuts with a competitive $4.99 paid tier, a free tier with session lengths of up to one hour, and support for over 1,000 games. You can sign up and gain access to GeForce Now immediately.
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Don’t get your hopes up. Here are 5 ways that Google Stadia could fail

Google's Stadia wants to revolutionize gaming, but achieving that goal won't be easy. There's numerous obstacles, any of which could cancel Stadia's plans for cloud gaming dominance. Here's 5 problems Stadia must avoid.
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Project xCloud vs. Nvidia GeForce Now: Here’s how they compare

Game streaming services are going to be all the rage over the next few years. Two of the biggest are Nvidia GeForce Now and Project xCloud. Here is what you need to know about the services and how they operate. Using this information, you can pick which one is right for you.
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Microsoft pledges to bring Xbox PC games to Nvidia GeForce Now

Microsoft has pledged to bring Call of Duty and its other first-party games to Nvidia GeForce Now.
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The best game-streaming services for 2023

Game streaming is still in its infancy but is evolving quickly as technology progresses. This list features the best game-streaming services to try in 2023.

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