Editorials

Enjoying Stadia and its Benefits as a Nintendo Switch User
Ever since I was gifted a Game Boy Color and a copy of Pokémon Yellow, I’ve been a user of Nintendo and a fan of its franchises. Despite having an amazing lineup of first-party titles, it’s no secret that the third-party support had been a bit scarce – especially when talking about the AAA space […]
Read MoreStadia Features – State Share
- Simon Roadhouse
- August 4, 2022
- Editorials
- Google Stadia
- Platform Features
- Stadia Platform
What is a Stadia “State Share”? When you play a game that supports State Share, playable segments of the game called ‘game states’ are attached to 30 second videos or screenshots that you capture. When you take a capture with a game state, you will get a notification and the state will be added to […]
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Why I “Shill” For Stadia…
Yes. I said it. It’s about time I admitted it. I’m a Stadia “Shill.” A Stan. A die hard. Though, I’m not payed a cent by Google and it probably is not for the reasons you might think… I have always enjoyed gaming. Ever since I was a kid playing Qbert and Pitfal on the […]
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Staying Cool With Stadia
As the temperatures in the UK soar, I, like many, have elected to stay indoors as much as possible. Sitting in shade, being fanned, and getting lost in gameplay. Weirdly, as the fans whirred and the sweat beaded on my forehead, I was transported back to playing on last generation’s consoles – to that familiar […]
Read MoreStadia Dosage Panel: Ubisoft Partnership Should Not Be Underappreciated
SSC Podcast Episode 95: Checkout the latest opinions from our Stadia Dosage panel during the SSC Podcast (EP 95) on our YouTube affiliate. In this episode we discuss: The power of Stadia’s relationship with Ubisoft, Outriders WorldSlayer and the potential impact of the Stadia Mexico expansion. Enjoy!
Read MoreShould You Buy Games On Stadia?
Look. I get it… Stadia have been a bit slow to add games to the platform this year (30 of the expected 100+ having come so far); they previously closed down their own in house production studio; they missed some opportunities for some exclusive titles; they don’t often have a major presence at industry events […]
Read MoreIs Xbox Doing What Stadia Was (Incorrectly) Accused Of…?!
A large percentage of the hate out there targeted towards Stadia actually comes from misinformation. For example, the classic: “You have to buy the game and pay a monthly subscription.” As I am sure our readers will know, this isn’t true now nor has it ever been the case. You can buy games on Stadia […]
Read MoreWhen It Comes To The Cloud, Exclusives Are Irrelevant.
- Pedder
- June 14, 2022
- Editorials
- Google Stadia
Since the closure of Stadia Games & Entertainment (SG&E), a concern for some players in the community has been that a lack of exclusive games could lead to the closure of Stadia itself. After all, Xbox has exclusives, Playstation has exclusives and so does Nintendo. So how can a gaming platform survive without its own […]
Read MoreFacts Leave Evidence
This biggest difference between fact and opinion is that facts leave evidence. There are people out there – including creators, journalists, and individuals alike – who claim that they know for a fact that publishers and developers are unhappy with the Stadia platform. According to their commentary, this is down to low sales figures, funding […]
Read MoreWhy I Love the Stadia Community
- Jack Deslippe
- May 23, 2022
- Community
- Editorials
- Google Stadia
- Stadia Platform
All the positive Stadia community activity as of late has once again made one to resurrect/update my previous thoughts on Stadia and the community. Aside from my family and my work (both of which I’m super passionate about) as well as good food and a good beer, technology is one of the things that makes […]
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