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Developers voice concerns over Stadia closure
Studios said they were not warned of the shutdown ahead Google's announcement yesterday
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Stadia shutting down
Google to refund all purchases made through its stores and allow players to access their library into early 2023
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Google Play adds new rules on interstitial ads
Android storefront's updated policy forbids full-screen ads that are unexpected or can't be skipped after 15 seconds
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Google to allow alternative payment systems for non-gaming apps
Additionally, when a consumer uses an alternative payment option, developers will pay a reduced service fee
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Google settles class action lawsuit with $90 million fund
Funds to be divided among US developers who earned $2 million or less in annual revenue through Google Play from 2016 to 2021
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CMA to investigate Apple's & Google's influence over the mobile market
The UK government division also launches investigation into Google's app store payment practices
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Google's white label version of Stadia is Immersive Stream for Games
Internet giant also details updates to consumer service, including easier porting for developers and Click To Play Trials
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Report: Google deprioritizes Stadia as it shifts to securing streaming deals
Cloud gaming's staff and leadership see their roles shift as tech giant shops service's technology around
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Google Play Games app coming to Windows in 2022
Software will enable users to play mobile games on laptops and desktops, won't rely on cloud streaming
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Pokémon Unite named the best game at Google Play awards
Pokémon Company, Riot Games, Devolver Digital and Inkle each win two accolades in 2021
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Google allows third party payment systems in South Korea
Store's 15% service fee will drop to 11% to reflect costs incurred by external billing options
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Stadia launches streaming enabled features
Platform introducing State Share, Crowd Play, Crowd Choice, and Stream Connect to a limited selection of titles
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Google lowers Play Store subscription share to 15%
Company said previous approach to lowering fee made it "challenging for subscription businesses to benefit"
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Google countersues Epic Games for breach of contract
The tech giant argues that "Epic's purported launch on Google Play was an act of deception designed to provoke litigation"
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Stadia adds controller support for TV via phone link
Five new games releasing in October, including FIFA 22
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New court documents suggest Google sought to take over Epic
Fresh complaint alleges the firm planned to “get more control” following Fortnite's independent launch on Android
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Google wants to help Stadia partners "create their own success" (and Stadia's in the process)
We speak to the internet giant about the new incentives for developers to grow the cloud gaming service on its behalf
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Stadia introducing 70% revenue share for Pro subscription
Google's cloud gaming service will also get an 85/15 split on individual game sales and an affiliate marketing program
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Google launches Android Game Development Kit
The company also announced a "play as you download" feature, which lets users play instantly while assets are downloading in the background
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Google sued by 37 US states over Play Store monopoly
Firm responds, calling case a “meritless lawsuit that ignores Android's openness”
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Sponsored | Riot Games taps a new audience on mobile
Google Play shares tips from Riot Games on how it went mobile with League of Legends: Wild Rift
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Google says Stadia is "alive and well"
Developer marketing lead Nate Ahearn and two Stadia Makers studios offer insight into the status of the cloud gaming service
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Six additional staff leave Stadia to join Haven Studios
Former Stadia Games and Entertainment GM Sebastien Puel is a co-founder of Jade Raymond's new venture