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Can’t the web browser be used as the client here? Safari iOS has websockets as well as WebGL, if local rendering were needed. I’m surprised Google didn’t devel

Can’t the web browser be used as the client here? Safari iOS has websockets as well as WebGL, if local rendering were needed. I’m surprised Google didn’t develop it that way to begin with.

sjs382 6y ago
It can—that's how you used to be able to use Stadia on non-Google/Pixel Android devices before general availability. iOS Safari isn't supported, however. Not sure if it has something to do with gamepads, video codecs, or what...
- m-p-3 6y ago
  Call me paranoid, but I'd bet on Apple intentionally crippling Safari features of progressive web apps just to make sure it doesn't become a viable alternative to their walled garden.
rainbow-road 6y ago
Yes, the web browser can be used as a client. https://support.google.com/stadia/answer/9598981?hl=en https://support.google.com/stadia/answer/9598981?hl=en