{"id":121718,"date":"2020-12-07T21:18:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T21:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/374855"},"modified":"2020-12-07T21:18:00","modified_gmt":"2020-12-07T21:18:00","slug":"stadia-expands-to-8-more-european-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/12\/07\/stadia-expands-to-8-more-european-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Stadia expands to 8 more European countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-b64429d4-7fff-73c9-348e-8aca438df028\"><span>Google Stadia has officially <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.google\/products\/stadia\/stadia-launches-eight-new-european-countries\">launched in eight more European countries<\/a>, bringing the total number of countries where the cloud-based game streaming service is up and running to 22. <\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>This means that would-be players in Austria, <\/span>Czechia<span>, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Switzerland are now able to sign up for the service through their Google accounts and play remotely-hosted games using a Chrome browser, select mobile phones, or TV via a Chromecast Ultra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span>This expansion falls a little more than a year after Stadia made its first debut. This also comes only weeks after it announced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/374067\/Stadia_plans_to_bypass_App_Store_with_web_app_iOS_launch.php\">plans to launch on iOS<\/a> via a web app, a decision likely meant to sidestep <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamasutra.com\/view\/news\/370041\/Apples_updated_iOS_App_Review_Guidelines_basically_put_the_kibosh_on_Stadia_xCloud.php\">Apple&#8217;s limiting rules<\/a> regarding streaming services hosted on its App Store. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Stadia has officially launched in eight more European countries, bringing the total number of countries where the cloud-based game streaming service is up and running to 22. This means that would-be players in Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, and Switzerland are now able to sign up for the service through their Google [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":121719,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}