Cloud Gaming Editorials
This is the subsection of Cloud Dosage for editorials from our staff and outside contributors. These represent opinion pieces on the current state and future of Cloud Gaming technology, services, games and more.
Who Is The Target Demographic For Netflix Games?
When it comes to video games, there are two major demographics that all platforms want to attract. However, many platforms like Xbox and PlayStation aim for the more “hardcore” demographic, whilst companies like Nintendo aim for more “casual” and “hardcore Nintendo fans” as their demographic. So in this editorial, I want to take aim at […]
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The Best Retro Atari Games That We Would Love To See On Antstream Arcade
Antstream Arcade is one of the most interesting cloud gaming platforms. Antstream focuses on offering retro games (1300+ of them, in fact), so there are tens of thousands of opportunities for even more retro games to arrive on the platform. One of the most notable publishers on Antstream Arcade is Atari, which bought a 10% […]
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What Could A Nintendo Cloud Gaming Service Look Like?
The leading platforms within the gaming industry are always evolving. There was a time when Sega and Atari were both market leaders pre-PlayStation and Xbox. However, there has been one gaming company that has been making hardware since before the video game crash of 1983 and is still a market leader: Nintendo. With Xbox, PlayStation, […]
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Retro Game Consoles that Would be Great on Antstream Arcade
Antstream Arcade is a retro gaming focused cloud gaming service that offers video games from several different gaming platforms. With Antstream Arcade’s library always changing and the platform having a mission of video game preservation, I want to go over some game platforms that it would be great to see Antstream add or extend support […]
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Why Antstream Arcade Should Push Further Into Indie and Homebrew Games
Antstream Arcade, the retro gaming cloud gaming service which has a library of 1300+ games, has always prided itself on offering the largest retro game library of any cloud gaming platform. However, in this editorial, I want to discuss why Antstream Arcade could benefit from expanding its homebrew and indie game lineup on the service. […]
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Why Apple Arcade Should Support Cloud Gaming
Apple Arcade represents an interesting story when it comes to video games. In principle, the service can be compared to the likes of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate or Netflix Games, but there’s one big difference… Apple Arcade currently lacks cloud gaming support despite being available on multiple Apple devices; so, let’s discuss why Apple should […]
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Crunchyroll Offers Video Games, Just Don’t Expect Cloud Gaming
Crunchyroll, the popular anime streaming service, has offered a couple of video games for a little while as the service has tried to compete with Netflix and other streaming services. However, it doesn’t look like Crunchyroll is going to follow Netflix’s lead into cloud gaming. Let me explain. Crunchyroll Has Some Mobile Games: Crunchyroll currently […]
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Why Netflix’s Cloud Gaming Library Will Differ From Its Mobile Gaming Offerings
Netflix Games has been building out its offerings since late 2021. This has mainly included Netflix buying and building game studios, beta testing cloud video games, and releasing downloadable mobile games. However there are some notable issues Netflix is going to have to face as they move more of their mobile games into the cloud. […]
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Why Antstream Arcade Is Great Value For Retro Gamers
Antstream Arcade is a retro gaming-focused cloud gaming platform. It currently offers 1295 games from many classic game systems. In this editorial, I want to go over why retro gamers should check out Antstream Arcade to scratch their retro games itch. Antstream Arcade Won’t Cost You A Limb There is a saying about some retro […]
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Why Netflix Games Releasing Fewer Games Is A Good Thing
Netflix Games has almost 100 games available to all Netflix subscribers. However, so far in 2024, we’ve only seen six mobile games and one cloud game added to Netflix. That is an average of around two games per month, which is lower than in 2022 and 2023, where most months saw between three and four […]
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