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Dead by Daylight Free to Play on Stadia Through June 13th

The Stadia store has been updated with an announcement that Dead by Daylight has gone Free to Play from now through June 13th (next Monday). This is part of the frequent Stadia Play Days program which see top-tier games go free to play for Stadia Pro subscribers. Play Days are often accompanied by sales on […]

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SAINTS ROW gets ESRB rating for Stadia

While this doesn’t mean for sure the game is coming to Stadia, it is a positive sign that it could. Most (but not all) games rated for Stadia end up being announced for the platform. The latest entry in the SAINTS ROW franchise has been rated for Stadia. The game serves as a reboot of […]

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Resident Evil Village gameplay demo screen with snowy village and chandelier-lit mansion, prompting to play instantly via Cloud Gaming.
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Capcom publishes Resident Evil Village “Online Streaming Demo” using Stadia’s tech

Earlier this year, AT&T announced that they were one the first companies to use Stadia’s tech to promote their own offerings. Using Stadia’s white label system, Google Immersive Stream for Games, AT&T added cloud versions of Batman Arkham Knight and Control Ultimate Edition. This way, their costumers can play those games using their devices. Just […]

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Backbone One for Android and Stadia
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Backbone One Controller Coming to Android with Two Free Months of Stadia

Thanks to our friends at Chrome Unboxed for pointing out that the hugely popular Backbone one mobile controller (that turns your phone into an awesome Steam Deck like gaming device for cloud gaming) is releasing an Android (USB-C) version! What’s even cooler? An order gets new Stadia Pro users two free months. It is up […]

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World War Z: Aftermath update promo showcases a character wielding a sword with zombies in the background. Text: Free Update: Cut and Mend. Now available on Cloud Gaming!
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World War Z Stadia Cross-Play Support Officially Coming

Good news Zombie fighters! World War Z Stadia Cross-Play support is officially on the way! The World War Z team announced that Cross-Play is coming to Stadia along with an upcoming “Cut & Mend” update to the game which recently hit PCs. The team said they’ll have more news on the timing of this “as […]

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Screenshot of Google Stadia page showcasing the world of cloud gaming with various trial games, including City Racers and Pac-Man, available to play without signing up.
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Browse the Stadia Catalog Without an Account

Back at the beginning of may, we reported that the newly re-formatted individual game pages on the Stadia website could now be viewed by users without the need to log-in. We’ve since been linking to these pages like crazy from throughout our website. Now it looks like you can quickly browse the entire Stadia catalog […]

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Line graph showing Stadia game cross-platform metascores in the realm of cloud gaming, declining from near 100 to below 50 as game rank increases.
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Stadia Game Metascore Insights

Yesterday, we posted the list of Top 10 Stadia games by (cross-platform) Metascore. There were quite a few surprises in this list. Let’s keep to this theme of Stadia Game Metascores and see what other insights we can gain from the data. Firstly, let’s rank the Stadia games by their cross-platform Metascore and then plot […]

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Animated landscape with a cat and a bear; text reads "Talking Dogs, Available June 30, 2023" with a YouTube play button icon. Experience it like never before with Cloud Gaming!
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First Talking Dogs Gameplay Video Released

And… it looks gorgeous! The game is scheduled to come to Stadia in June 2023 using the Unreal Engine version 5! Take a look at the gameplay for yourself: It’s going to be fun to watch this game evolve over the next year. You can find this game and other games known to be coming […]

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Top Stadia Games by Cross-Platform Metascore

A few weeks back, I posted a list of the top 10 games on Stadia by sales data. I’m back again with another fun top 10 Stadia games list. This time I’m listing the top Stadia games by cross-platform Metascore. The “Metascore” is an aggregate of validated critic ratings done by Metacritic.com. While the Stadia […]

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Line graph showing Stadia blog post likes from July '20 to Jan '22, peaking in mid-'21, with fluctuations over time, highlighting the community's growing interest in cloud gaming.
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Stadia Stats: June Starts Off in a Big Way

Welcome ladies and gentlemen to another installment of Sunday Stadia Stats… June is here! Thank you all so much for your continued support of this project on Stadia Dosage! As always, you can find the raw data and interact with all the plots on our dedicated Stats page! Here are some of the numbers we […]

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