In a word, yes, Stadia has more horsepower than the upcoming PS5 will. However, it's more nuanced than that. There are a lot of ways to measure the power of a video game system, but using teraFLOPS is the easiest metric to use. What is a teraFLOP? A FLOP stands for "Floating point operations per second", or how many calculations can be done each second. A megaFLOP is a … [Read more...] about Is Google Stadia more powerful than a PS5?
Google Assistant now works in Stadia
While it's not nearly as good as it was hyped to be, at least not yet, you can now use the Assistant button on your controller to talk to Google while you're playing. Eventually, the Assistant will know what game you're playing and can offer contextual help to go with it, but for now it's pretty simple and those types of commands won't work. When you can hit the button and … [Read more...] about Google Assistant now works in Stadia
Google’s second Stadia exclusive, Spitlings, coming in 2020
Google has just unveiled their second exclusive title (following GYLT), with Spitlings coming out next year. Spitlings is described as a cute but hardcore Arcade game that’s made to be played with friends. Over a hundred levels to start with will make sure, you never run out of challenges. Keep playing to unlock new music tracks, new characters to play with and new visual … [Read more...] about Google’s second Stadia exclusive, Spitlings, coming in 2020
Borderlands 3 coming to Stadia in December
It missed the launch windows, but Borderlands 3 will be on Stadia within the next month. 2K recently confirmed it on their site, so be looking for it soon. As explained by 2K, Borderlands 3 is: At the hard edge of the galaxy lies a group of planets ruthlessly exploited by militarized corporations. Brimming with loot and violence, this is your home—the Borderlands. Now, a … [Read more...] about Borderlands 3 coming to Stadia in December
Stadia adding two more free games on December 1
To go along with the free Destiny 2 and Samurai Shodown that you can already access, Google just announced that for the month of December you'll be able to pick up Farming Simulator and Tomb Raider for no charge. If you were one of the few that happened to purchase either game in the past week, Google has said you'll be able to get a refund on those purchases. They made it … [Read more...] about Stadia adding two more free games on December 1