Google Just Showed Us the Future of Gaming

Data centers could make individual game consoles obsolete

Eric Ravenscraft
OneZero
Published in
5 min readMar 20, 2019

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Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty

OnOn Tuesday at GDC 2019, Google announced Stadia, a new game-streaming service that will let you play AAA video games — the industry’s blockbusters — on almost every device you own, including your laptop, phone, TV, or even a Chromecast. If it works as advertised — a big “if” — it could end the…

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Eric Ravenscraft
OneZero

Eric Ravenscraft is a freelance writer from Atlanta covering tech, media, and geek culture for Medium, The New York Times, and more.