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'''{{wplink|Google Stadia|Stadia}}''' was a {{wplink|Cloud gaming|cloud gaming}} service developed, maintained, and hosted by [[Google]]. Launched in a closed beta in 2018, and publicly available on November 2019, the platform could be accessed by any device that can run a [[Chromium]]-based browser, as well as a Stadia app for [[Android]] platforms. In 2023, it was shuttered. | '''{{wplink|Google Stadia|Stadia}}''' was a {{wplink|Cloud gaming|cloud gaming}} service developed, maintained, and hosted by [[Google]]. Launched in a closed beta in 2018, and publicly available on November 2019, the platform could be accessed by any device that can run a [[Chromium]]-based browser, as well as a Stadia app for [[Android]] platforms. In 2023, it was shuttered. | ||
==Consumer | ==Consumer impact summary== | ||
*'''User freedom:''' Games purchased on the service could only be played via the service inside a [[Chromium]] browser with an online connection. | |||
*User | *'''User privacy:''' Unknown | ||
*User | *'''Business model:''' Game sales and payments for Stadia Pro subscriptions. | ||
*Business model: Game sales and payments for Stadia Pro subscriptions. | *'''Market control:''' None; defunct in 2023. | ||
*Market | |||
==Incidents== | ==Incidents== | ||