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New Hope For Microsoft’s Activision Acquisition
Last Month, we reported on the news that the CMA had blocked Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. It was a concern for many, myself included, that other authorities and regulators around the world would follow the somewhat misguided views of the UK’s CMA. Thankfully, if today’s news is anything to go by, this doesn’t seem […]
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Boosteroid – Games Come, Games Go. (Temporarily)
One of the most significant benefits of cloud gaming is not needing to worry about storage limitations. Unfortunately, this concern ends with the consumer as the games need to be stored somewhere. Boosteroid Storage Issues Boosteroid has been having an excellent run growing both its user base and its library of available games. This has […]
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Your Cloud Gaming Experience Is Not “The” Cloud Gaming Experience
Cloud gaming is unlike any other form of gaming before it. A long time ago, in a place called The Eighties, if I were to go into an arcade and play Donkey Kong, and you were 100 miles away at the other end of the country playing the same title, our experience would be the […]
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Play GeForce NOW on Amazon Fire TV
With the recent expansion of Amazon’s cloud gaming service, Luna, you may have picked up a Fire Stick for the first time or be looking at your old one in a new light. Let us take that dongle beyond a singular gaming service and introduce it to GeForce NOW! How to Install GeForce Now 1. […]
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Post Stadia Stress
During Stadia’s short three-year life span, I gamed more than I ever have at any other point in 35 years. This was due to the ease of access and ability to play anywhere on any screen. And although this is still possible with other cloud gaming platforms, I don’t game anywhere near as much. Why? […]
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How To Play Xbox Game Pass on an Unsupported Amazon Fire TV Device
Update 2024: Xbox Cloud Gaming has now released an official app on Amazon Fire TV. It is currently available on two Fire TV sticks Fire TV 4K Max and Fire TV 4K. See here for our first impressions. If you have an unsupported Fire TV device, you can still use the instructions below to install […]
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CMA Says No to Microsoft’s Activision Acquisition Because of Cloud Gaming Concerns
Unless you have been living entirely off the grid, you will be well aware of Microsoft’s $69 billion bid to acquire Activision Blizzard. The latest in the ongoing saga comes as the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked the acquisition. The CMA today officially blocked the deal – believing it to harm the growing […]
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6 New Games Land on Boosteroid
06/04/2023 Update: Two new games have additionally been added to Boosteroid: Endling – Extinction is Forever and Neighbours Back From Hell. Both titles from publisher HandyGames. Gamers get ready for a new adventure in the clouds with Boosteroid. 4 more games have landed on the service today.CRIME BOSS: ROCKAY CITY from 505 Games is first […]
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Amazon Luna Now Live in Canada, the United Kingdom and Germany
It has been two and half years since Amazon launched their cloud gaming service, Luna. And now it is finally available outside the US. Initially launching as a Beta back in October 2020, It has been a wild ride for Amazon Luna. The subscription-based cloud gaming service has been live exclusively in the United States […]
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Microsoft And Boosteroid Come Together
In what is probably the biggest news in cloud gaming history, Microsoft has announced a deal with independent cloud gaming service, Boosteroid. The 10-year deal, announced today, March 14th 2023, will bring Xbox PC games, including Activision Blizzard titles, when the deal goes ahead, to the cloud. Even though Boosteroid has an already thriving library […]
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