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#ADayOffTwitch protest sees peak viewership drop 21% week-on-week News Sep 3rd, 2021

#ADayOffTwitch protest sees peak viewership drop 21% week-on-week

Campaign asked users and streamers to go offline to draw attention to platform's lack of action over harassment

Twitch streamers go offline in protest of platform inaction over harassment News Sep 2nd, 2021

Twitch streamers go offline in protest of platform inaction over harassment

#ADayOffTwitch campaign aims to draw attention to firm's lacking response to "hate raids"

Report: Streamer Dr Disrespect is suing Twitch over ban News Aug 26th, 2021

Report: Streamer Dr Disrespect is suing Twitch over ban

The personality was booted from the platform back in June 2020

Report: Netflix hires EA and Facebook vet Verdu to head up new games business Job News Jul 15th, 2021

Report: Netflix hires EA and Facebook vet Verdu to head up new games business

CEO Reed Hastings used to say the firm was not interested in the sector, before changing his tune last year

Google tweaks Stadia revenue share terms News Jul 14th, 2021

Google tweaks Stadia revenue share terms

Companies to receive split of revenue from Pro tier titles depending how many days people play them for

Xbox Cloud Gaming has come to PC News Jun 29th, 2021

Xbox Cloud Gaming has come to PC

Follows beta in April

Google insists Stadia "alive and well" Job News May 14th, 2021

Google insists Stadia "alive and well"

Dov Zimring has replaced John Justice as head of product on the platform

Microsoft rolls out Xbox Cloud Gaming beta for PC News Apr 20th, 2021

Microsoft rolls out Xbox Cloud Gaming beta for PC

As well as iOS devices like iPhone and iPad

Twitch booting over 7.5m bot accounts from platform News Apr 15th, 2021

Twitch booting over 7.5m bot accounts from platform

These were being used to inflate follower and view counts

Microsoft is working on HD resolution xCloud streaming News Mar 2nd, 2021

Microsoft is working on HD resolution xCloud streaming

Platform currently tops out 720p for mobile devices

Report: Stadia didn't hit Google's subscriber expectations News Mar 1st, 2021

Report: Stadia didn't hit Google's subscriber expectations

The search giant reportedly paid out tens of millions for titles like Red Dead Redemption 2

Amazon Luna boss Whitten departs the company Job News Feb 26th, 2021

Amazon Luna boss Whitten departs the company

Exec has taken a role at Unity

Google facing class-action lawsuit for Stadia 4K claims News Feb 24th, 2021

Google facing class-action lawsuit for Stadia 4K claims

Case claims the search giant misled consumers

Microsoft buying Bethesda gave Google cold feet about Stadia games business Job News Feb 17th, 2021

Microsoft buying Bethesda gave Google cold feet about Stadia games business

Search giant talked up how well everything was going just five days before announcing it was closing its first-party studios

Microsoft is testing xCloud streaming via browsers News Feb 16th, 2021

Microsoft is testing xCloud streaming via browsers

Public trial coming in the near future

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