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Google puts its Stadia assistant in early access News Dec 9th, 2019

Google puts its Stadia assistant in early access

Currently it only works on Chromecast

The Buddy Pass is now available on Google Stadia News Nov 28th, 2019

The Buddy Pass is now available on Google Stadia

It gives access to Stadia Pro for three months

Tomb Raider and Farming Simulator join Stadia Pro as Google announces another exclusive title News Nov 27th, 2019

Tomb Raider and Farming Simulator join Stadia Pro as Google announces another exclusive title

Destiny 2 and Samurai Showdown are already available in the premium service

Netflix still isn't interest in entering the games market News Nov 12th, 2019

Netflix still isn't interest in entering the games market

CEO Hastings says that it is competing with Fortnite for hours but isn't interesting in directly going up against titles like the battle royale behemoth

French cloud PC platform Shadow switches up pricing model News Oct 31st, 2019

French cloud PC platform Shadow switches up pricing model

Introduces three tiers to take on Microsoft and Google

Sony's PlayStation Now streaming service hits 1m subscribers News Oct 31st, 2019

Sony's PlayStation Now streaming service hits 1m subscribers

Launched in 2015 on PS4 ahead of a PC rollout the following year

Fallout 76 fans not happy with Bethesda's new subscription service News Oct 28th, 2019

Fallout 76 fans not happy with Bethesda's new subscription service

the new service Fallout 1st launched last week

Humble Bundle increases the price of monthly subscription News Oct 21st, 2019

Humble Bundle increases the price of monthly subscription

The new service will allow users to choose their own games

Xbox claims Game Pass subscribers play 40% more games News Oct 18th, 2019

Xbox claims Game Pass subscribers play 40% more games

And they're trying new titles, too

UPlay+ users reportedly being locked out of their accounts News Oct 16th, 2019

UPlay+ users reportedly being locked out of their accounts

Some subscribers have been charged multiple times

Discord kills Nitro Games catalogue News Sep 13th, 2019

Discord kills Nitro Games catalogue

"The truth is the vast majority of Nitro subscribers didn’t play them"

E3 2019: Ubisoft's rumoured PC subscription service is called UPlay+ News Jun 10th, 2019

E3 2019: Ubisoft's rumoured PC subscription service is called UPlay+

Library of over 100 games will cost $14.99 a month

Microsoft rolls out full new version of Xbox Game Pass for PC News May 30th, 2019

Microsoft rolls out full new version of Xbox Game Pass for PC

"Two years ago, we launched Xbox Game Pass on Xbox One, and since then we’ve seen how valuable a curated library of high-quality games can be for players and game developers alike"

Tencent partners with Intel for Instant Play streaming service News Feb 27th, 2019

Tencent partners with Intel for Instant Play streaming service

Details are scarce, but we'll likely know more at GDC

Xbox Game Pass subscribers spend 20 per cent more time playing, try 40 per cent more different titles News Feb 14th, 2019

Xbox Game Pass subscribers spend 20 per cent more time playing, try 40 per cent more different titles

Microsoft's head of planning for the all-you-can-eat service takes us behind the scenes

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