Google just unveiled its Netflix-like video-game platform Stadia

View online           Entertainment Select           Google just unveiled its Netflix-like video-game platform Stadia   Google officially unveiled its first major video-game initiative on Tuesday in San Francisco.   READ MORE           Oculus showed off a new design for its premium VR headset, but its features are not very ambitious   The Oculus Rift S and the previously announced Oculus Quest are both scheduled for release in Spring 2019, but the exact dates are unknown.   READ MORE           Rovio announced an augmented reality version of Angry Birds   Finnish game company Rovio released an augmented reality game called Angry Birds Isle of Pigs, developed together with Swedish game studio Resolution Games for Apple's mobile devices, the Finnish games developer said on Tuesday.   READ MORE             Former Oath and AOL CEO Tim Armstrong is getting a $60 million payout   The golden parachute includes $31.1 million founders award and $16.6 million he's expected to get in June.   READ MORE           Google hid one of the oldest cheat codes in video game history on the back of its new Stadia controller   Google's Stadia controller has the Konami Code (up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A) printed on the back, a popular bit of gaming lore.   READ MORE           Google's new Stadia gaming service supports so many devices you might not need to buy anything   The list of devices you'll need to play on Google's new Stadia gaming service is a very short read, and that means fewer purchases to get started.   READ MORE           Google just unveiled Stadia, its ambitious attempt to upend the video-game industry and take on Xbox and PlayStation. Here's everything we know.   On Tuesday, Google announced Stadia, an ambitious plan to launch a new type of video-game platform that doesn't rely on people buying game consoles.   READ MORE           'Call of Duty' is going mobile with a brand-new game coming to Android and iOS later this year   With a focus on online multiplayer, "Call of Duty: Mobile" is the next entry in the best-selling franchise.   READ MORE           Director Alex Gibney looks back on a career of profiling liars and shady characters, from Elizabeth Holmes to Lance Armstrong, and crowns the most despicable   Alex Gibney looks back on some of the shadiest people he's done movies on, including his latest on Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes.   READ MORE           Google's new gaming platform launches later this year: here are the games we've seen so far   Games like "Doom Eternal,' "NBA 2K," and "Shadow of the Tomb Raider" will offer a solid foundation for Stadia, Google's streaming video game service.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     Share this     You received this email because you signed up to the Business Insider newsleitter using the email: ipat39@gmail.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006