Other Cloud Platforms
News about cloud gaming platforms other than Xbox Cloud Gaming, GeForce NOW, Luna, Boosteroid, Blacknut or Utomik.
Linux Returns to Cloud Gaming with CloudDeck
- Jack Deslippe
- April 25, 2024
Using Linux in the cloud is typically a no-brainer. A Linux instance on AWS, GCP and even Microsoft Azure is typically about half the cost of the same instance running Windows. And, for a while, one of the most popular cloud gaming platforms indeed did use Linux as its OS of choice in the cloud. […]
Read MoreHighscore is a cloud gaming service coming soon – Founder Q&A
- Jack Deslippe
- April 11, 2024
- Cloud Gaming Services
- Highscore
- Interview
Highscore is an upcoming cloud gaming service expected to launch soon (see below). It is a BYOG (bring your own game) type service that aims to let you play any PC game you own in the cloud including your entire Steam library! Highscore is also touting some amazing specs – streaming up to 4K:120 FPS […]
Read MoreAntstream Arcade Adds 27 Bandai Namco Classic Titles To Xbox
- Lee Reid
- December 8, 2023
- Antstream Arcade
- Bandai Namco
Retro game streaming platform, Antstream Arcade has announced a new deal with Bandai Namco that will see 27 of their classic titles come to the platform on Xbox consoles. The list includes cult favorites such as Pac-Man and Splatterhouse. “We love the innovation behind Antstream and their mission to ensure that great games can be […]
Read MoreAntstream Arcade Adds Two New Games
- Netflix Gamer
- November 15, 2023
- Antstream Arcade
Antstream Arcade is a retro game-focused cloud gaming service. It has just added two brand-new games to its catalog, so let’s discuss, what these two games are. Galaxy Gunners (1989) Blasts Its Way On To Antstream The first game is the shoot ’em up game Galaxy Gunners, which is an arcade shoot ’em up from […]
Read MoreAntstream Arcade Loses 27 Titles As Their Partnership With Warner Brothers Comes To a Close
- Lee Reid
- November 14, 2023
Pure Xbox is reporting that Antstream Arcade, a cloud gaming service that allows users to access and play over 1400 classic games via the cloud, has announced that the service is about to lose 27 titles as their partnership with Warner Brothers has now come to an end. There are certainly some big titles among […]
Read MoreWarner Brothers’ Classic Games Leaving Antstream Arcade
- Jack Deslippe
- November 11, 2023
- Antstream Arcade
- Warner Brothers
In a post on Twitter today, Antstream Arcade announced that all of the service’s classic game titles published by Warner Brothers would be leaving in the near future. In a video update, it was stated the games would be leaving in “just a few days.” A number of the top played games on Antstream are […]
Read MoreUbisoft Discusses Cloud Gaming Future and Activision Blizzard Games
- Marxally
- October 13, 2023
- Cloud Gaming
- Games
Ubisoft has recently announced a significant expansion of its Ubisoft+ subscription service, following a deal with Microsoft. The agreement grants Ubisoft the perpetual cloud streaming rights for all current and future Activision Blizzard games for the next 15 years, now that Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard is closed. Without a doubt, this puts Ubisoft as […]
Read MoreShadow PC Alerts It’s Users of a Security Breach
- Marxally
- October 11, 2023
- Cloud Gaming
- Data breach
- Shadow
Cloud gaming service Shadow PC recently experienced a security incident involving one of its service providers. The incident, which occurred at the end of September, was the result of a social engineering attack that began on Discord. An employee of Shadow PC was targeted, leading to the download of malware. Despite immediate action from Shadow’s […]
Read MoreAnother One Bites the Dust: The Gaming Project Shuts Down
- Cloud Dosage
- October 11, 2023
- Cloud Gaming
The last couple years have seen a tightening of the belts in the tech industry as well as in startup investing. Partly as a result, a number of cloud gaming services have shuttered. This of course includes the elephant in the room: Google Stadia. However, a number of smaller outlets have closed as well. Vortex, […]
Read MoreSamsung is bringing a more integrated cloud gaming experience to Galaxy phone users.
- fabled_alpaca
- October 3, 2023
- GeForce NOW
- Samsung
- Xbox Cloud Gaming
Samsung has been a big supporter of Cloud gaming, and this isn’t the first push Samsung has made around cloud gaming. In 2022, Samsung launched Gaming Hub on its 2022 TVs, and eventually earlier models. This integrates cloud gaming from Xbox, GeForce Now, Amazon Luna, Antsteam, Blacknut, Utomik and, for a short-lived time, Google Stadia. This […]
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