
TWiG #203 Google Stadia shutdown and the new world order of user acquisition in mobile
Deconstructor of Fun
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Cloud Gaming Is Not Going to Fail
I don't remember talking to a single person that thought this was going to be successful. I think new platforms are built by content, right? Fundamentally, like that is the problem. There's no reason to buy a streaming device unless you have content that takes advantage of it. But trying to replicate what people do now in a new platform is not a good strategy. To me, it was something like a TV problem. So Jim Bertivo, you could record people. The idea was sound, it wasn't a standalone product. It needed to be integrated as you say, it's a feature on the box.
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