Author: Jack Deslippe
Jack Deslippe is an HPC professional with a PhD in Physics from the University of California, Berkeley. As a hobby, he is passionate about consumer technology and Cloud Gaming in particular. He volunteers as an editor for Cloud Dosage in his spare time. See the games Jack is Playing at ExoPhase. Like his content? You can follow Jack on Threads: @jackdeslippe and Buy Jack a Beer.
Life is Strange 2 – Cloud Game Review
- Jack Deslippe
- June 9, 2023
- Game Reviews
- Life is Strange
- Reviews
It was near the end of Stadia’s life that we had a reliable leak that indicated that Life is Strange 2 would be making its way to the platform. The folks at StadiaHoy, a spanish Stadia blog first tipped this off, and then the game got rated for Stadia. I was excited to play! I […]
Read MoreGFN Thursday June 7: New Games and Features
- Jack Deslippe
- June 8, 2023
- Games
- GeForce NOW
- GFN Thursday
Welcome to another edition of GFN Thursday. This week is a little light on news as the post from NVIDIA drops just prior to the kickoff of Summer Game Fest. We are likely to hear a lot about upcoming games that will be coming to GeForce NOW from Ubisoft, Xbox, Devolver Digital and others. Keep […]
Read MoreA Plague Tale: Requiem – Cloud Gaming Review
- Jack Deslippe
- June 7, 2023
- Game Reviews
- Reviews
- Xbox Cloud Gaming
A runner up for game of the year at the 2022 Game Awards, A Plague Tale: Requiem is one of the most well known games to hit the cloud in the last year. It’s available on GeForce NOW, Boosteroid and Xbox Cloud Gaming – where it is free-to-play as part of the Game Pass Ultimate […]
Read MoreDiablo IV Available via Boosteroid’s “Install & Play”
- Jack Deslippe
- June 4, 2023
- Boosteroid
- Games
Diablo IV is now available to play in the cloud… with caveats. Diablo IV is now technically playable on Boosteroid via the services “Install & Play” functionality. It’s also playable via the cloud using Shadow‘s cloud PC solution. Boosteroid has two different types of cloud game collections. The first, called “Library,” is what we consider […]
Read MoreGFN Steam Update June 3: 16 More Games Opt In
- Jack Deslippe
- June 4, 2023
- Games
- Games Opted into GFN
- GeForce NOW
Welcome to the weekend cloud gamers! This is when we run our script that looks for new games that have opted into GeForce NOW on Steam. As always, keep in mind that the games listed below are not 100% guaranteed to come to GeForce NOW. Being listed means the publishers of the game have agreed […]
Read MoreLuna Deprecates Native Desktop Apps, Browser Access Remains
- Jack Deslippe
- June 2, 2023
- Amazon Luna
As first reported by AFTVNews, it appears that Amazon is deprecating the native Luna apps for Mac and Windows. The apps have been removed from documentation pages. Also, from the site that lists how to play Luna on various types of devices. While this definitely isn’t positive news, desktop and laptop users (including those on […]
Read MoreRedfall – Xbox Cloud Review
- Jack Deslippe
- June 2, 2023
- Game Reviews
- Xbox
- Xbox Cloud Gaming
- Xbox Game Pass
Redfall is the latest game from Arkane studios, the makers of DEATHLOOOP. The studio was acquired by Microsoft as part of the deal that brought in Bethesda. Redfall is the first game from the studio since the acquisition and expectations were high. Which brings us quickly to the main theme of this Redfall review on […]
Read MoreGFN Thursday: Games for June 2023!
- Jack Deslippe
- June 1, 2023
- Games
- GeForce NOW
- GFN Thursday
It’s the first Thursday of June, that means it’s time for an extra special GFN Thursday. This is the week NVIDIA treats us with a sneak-peak at the games that are coming to the platform throughout the month of June. And, NVIDIA didn’t disappoint! We’ve got word of the next set of Xbox games that […]
Read MoreNetflix Cloud Gaming: Everything to Know
- Jack Deslippe
- June 1, 2023
- Cloud Gaming
- Netflix
- Technology
It’s no secret at this point that Netflix has big aspirations in the gaming space. Over the last several years, the company has been releasing games on iOS and Android that are free to play for Netflix subscribers. Some of these games are first party titles based on Netflix content – Stranger Things and Narcos […]
Read MoreAmazon Luna Actively Advertising on Twitter
- Jack Deslippe
- May 31, 2023
- Amazon Luna
It’s a rare thing to see cloud gaming get any advertising. Back in the day, Google Stadia ran a short advertising campaign on Google’s own YouTube video platform. That is the only real mainstream advertising we think a cloud service has ever gotten. Until now that is! Amazon Luna has begun actively advertising on Twitter. […]
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