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Google Stadia

Media & StreamingUSAClosed 2023

Total Raised

Undisclosed

Peak Valuation

Undisclosed

Employees

Year Collapsed

2023

Business model

Cloud game-streaming subscription service and hardware controller.

In brief

Google's cloud gaming platform let players stream console-quality games instantly without dedicated hardware, launched with heavy marketing in 2019. It struggled to attract major game publishers and a large player base against established consoles, and Google announced in Septemb…

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Key facts

Founded
2019
Closed
2023
Headquarters
Mountain View, USA
Industry
Media & Streaming
Employees
Revenue
Undisclosed
Founders
Google

Related failures

Often compared with: Xbox Cloud Gaming, NVIDIA GeForce Now, PlayStation Plus.