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.
One year later, I still miss Google Stadia
By the end of 2022, Stadia users across the world were shocked by a sudden announcement from Google’s cloud gaming platform. Google Stadia would shut down. It’s been a year since we bid farewell to Google Stadia. And, the void it left in the cloud gaming landscape is still palpably felt. Stadia’s closure marked the […]
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Netflix Games Needs To Fix Its Release Schedule
Netflix Games has become a notable gaming platform on mobile devices by offering video games like Grand Theft Auto Vice City, Money Heist Ultimate Choice, and Football Manager 2024, but the biggest problem with Netflix Games isn’t a lack of games, it is the lack of a release schedule. Netflix Has A Release Schedule For […]
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Could Disney Be The Next Cloud Gaming Giant?
There are a seemingly endless number of companies that offer cloud gaming services including Microsoft, Sony, Amazon, Netflix, and NVIDIA, among many others. And, today, I want to talk about an entertainment company that has a huge game library and could potentially take on other gaming companies. That company is Disney. Disney Has a Wide […]
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Why Netflix Focusing On Video Games Over Interactive Movies Is A Good Thing
Per recent reports, Netflix seems to be moving away from making interactive films and television series as they shift strategy to focus on video games. So, let’s discuss why this is a good thing for Netflix subscribers. Video Games Are Designed To Be More Interactive Than Movies We’re not building those specific experiences anymore. The […]
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Why Netflix Won’t Acquire Game Publishers
Netflix has spent the last two and a half years building out its video game division. However, in this editorial I want to go over why I believe Netflix most probably won’t go the Microsoft and Tencent route and swallow game publishers whole. Netflix Has Smaller Profit Margins Than Microsoft Let’s start with a very […]
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Atari and Antstream Arcade – A Match Made In Gaming Heaven?
Right! So, I have made no secret of my “fanboyism” of the cloud gaming service Antstream Arcade as well as retro video game publisher Atari. But, with Antstream losing just under 100 games during 2023, let me explain why I think Atari could be a hugely important partner for Antstream’s future. Atari Has A Large […]
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Will Warner Brothers Turn Its Streaming Service Max Into a Gamer’s Paradise?
It’s been a crazy few years for Warner Brothers as a company: being sold by AT&T to Discovery Inc. to form Warner Brothers Discovery has left the studio in an odd position. However, with Warner Brothers owning a huge game library and producing hit games like Hogwart’s Legacy, could we see Warner follow Netflix’s example […]
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Netflix Owned Video Games Missing From Netflix Games
Netflix owns a few dozen games and most of them are already available on Netflix for all subscribers, but there are several of them which aren’t yet available on Netflix Games, so let’s go over those games. Game Title: Next Stop Nowhere The first game we will look at is one of two appearances of […]
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Fortnite and Cloud Gaming: A Perfect Match
Despite being an avid user of cloud gaming services and platforms for three years now, I’ve never played one of the most popular games in the space: Fortnite. It’s a no-brainer that one of the world’s most played games is so popular, even in a niche market. Of course, one of the main reasons that […]
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Why Games Leaving Antstream Arcade Isn’t a Big Deal
Antstream Arcade has made itself known as a cloud gaming service that is focused on the niche of retro gaming. They offer over 1400 games in the reto gaming space, but with some notable removals over the last month and more notable removals planned, a narrative is emerging that Antstream Arcade is hurting. So, let’s […]
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