Author: fabled_alpaca
A tabletop gaming nerd who has recently rediscovered video game thanks to Stadia (RiP). He is a huge believer in Cloud Gaming and the accessibility it brings. He Loves playing Dungeons & Dragons and a slew of modern board games as well as creating custom leather goods and photography.
FIFA 23 Finds Another Home in the Clouds
Prior to the Stadia news last week, it was the best place to play FIFA 23 this year. Unfortunately, if you didn’t buy the Ultimate Edition and get the early access, then Stadia ISN’T the best place. As the store has now closed. But, never fear, for Boosteroid has added FIFA 23 to their cloud […]
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Ubisoft’s Photography Competition is Now Open
Along with a slew of new games announced at the recent Ubisoft Forward event, a virtual photo competition has been quietly announced. Much like the Cyberpunk Competition, Ubisoft are running a big in game photography competition until October 16th 2022. The prizes announced are a spot in the upcoming 4-day Ubisoft art exhibition in New […]
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Stadia Features – Stream Connect
What is Stream Connect? Next up in our “Stadia Features” series is Stream Connect. Games that feature Stream Connect bring a new way to experience co-op gameplay, allowing you and your teammates to see each other’s screens as you play. What Can I do with it? You can easily coordinate with team mates, It makes […]
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Stadia Features – Crowd Play
What is Crowd Play? Next up in our “Stadia Features” series is Crowd Play. With Crowd Play on Stadia, your YouTube viewers get the chance to jump into the live stream that they’re watching and play alongside you. If you thought that Crowd Choice gets viewers involved in a stream, then Crowd Play will take […]
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Lake – Game Review
Publisher: Gamious/Whitehorn Games Developer: Gamious Release Date: June 1st 2022 Cost: £15.99/Free with Pro Coming Home Lake. The year is 1986, and you are Meredith Weiss, a software developer returning to her hometown of Providence Oak, Oregon, after a seventeen year absence to take over her father’s mail delivery route while her parents are on […]
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Dead Island 2 is coming to Google Stadia
February 3rd 2023. The date Stadia will go to hell. No, Stadia isn’t dying. Dead Island 2 is coming to Stadia and other platforms as announced at the opening night of Gamescom 2022. Dead Island 2 was first announced back in 2014, but has had a very… hell-ish development period since then, switching developers several […]
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Stadia Features – Crowd Choice
What is Crowd Choice? Next up in our “Stadia Features” series is Crowd Choice. Crowd choice allows streamers to get their fans involved in the game. Questions and results will be displayed in the YouTube Chat windows next to the live stream. Depending on how the developer has implemented it you will either be able […]
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Stadia Features – State Share
What is a Stadia “State Share”? When you play a game that supports State Share, playable segments of the game called ‘game states’ are attached to 30 second videos or screenshots that you capture. When you take a capture with a game state, you will get a notification and the state will be added to […]
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Use Phone Link to Play Stadia on a TV With Most Controllers
For me, one of the best features of Google Stadia is the ability to play AAA quality games on pretty much any device you own without the need for a console or a high specced PC. Another great feature is that, for the most part, you don’t actually need to use a Stadia controller. Any […]
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