Stadia
What is Stadia?
Stadia: Google run Cloud Gaming Service
Stadia is a Google-run cloud gaming service. It is promoted to be able to stream video games with a resolution of up to 4K at 60 frames per second with high-dynamic range support, to players across the globe through the various data centres of the company.
It is a platform similar to NVIDIA GeForce Now and Shadow that allows you to play video games with streaming technology on virtually any device.
It is available via Google Chrome web browsers on your mobile, Pixel, Chrome OS and Chromecast computers.
Stadia internet speed requirements
| Bandwidth required | Video quality | Audio quality |
| 10 MBit/s | 720p, 60 FPS | Stereo |
| 20 MBit/s | 1080p HDR Video, 60 FPS | 5.1 Surround |
| 35 MBit/s | 4K HDR Video, 60 FPS | 5.1 Surround |
Compatible Games (Game list)
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Google console is available in two versions.
Stadia Pro and Stadia Base.
The Pro is $9.99/month and is the perfect way to experience Google’s concept of gaming. You will have access to 4K resolution, a frame rate of 60 FPS and surround sound of 5.1.
For the Base, you’ll have 1080p resolution and stereo sound, and a 60 FPS.
Countries where this console is available:
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How much does Google Stadia cost?
You can order the Premiere Edition from Google. The Premiere Edition costs $129, is exclusively available through the Google Store, and comes with:
- Chromecast Ultra
- Stadia Controller
- Three months of Stadia Pro
- Access to Destiny 2: The Collection and the other free games included with Stadia Pro subscriptions
Where to buy
Google Stadia is available from Google Store.
Subscription cost
The Stadia Premiere Edition costs $129
Stadia Games coming soon:
Baldur’s Gate III: The Black Hound
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Power Rangers: Battle For The Grid
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