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Couldn’t you apply that same thinking to all compute? Servers will always have more, timesharing means lower cost, people will probably only ever own dumb termi

• aydyn 1y ago
  Latency. You cant play video games on the cloud. Google tried and failed.
  • wcarss 1y ago
    well, another way to recount it is that google tried and it worked okay but they decided it wasn't moving the needle, so they stopped trying.
  • liamwire 1y ago
    Huh? GeForce NOW is a resounding success by many metrics. Anecdotally, I use it weekly to play multiplayer games and it’s an excellent experience. Google giving up on Stadia as a product says almost nothing about cloud gaming’s viability.
  • Balinares 1y ago
    Do you mean Stadia? Stadia worked great. The only perceptible latency I initially had ended up coming from my TV and was fixed by switching it to so-called "gaming mode". Never could figure out what the heck the value proposition was supposed to be though. Pay full price for a game that you can't even pretend you own? I don't think so. And the game conservation implications were also dire, so I'm not sad it went away in the end. But on technical merits? It worked great.
    • aydyn 1y ago
      No it did not.