Cloud Game Streaming - Armchair Game Designer
Phew - Glad I didn't commit to any weekly / monthly release schedule.
Today I talk about Cloud Game Streaming, acknowledging the suspicions it often gets while also going over some positive aspects about how it can be kind of cool.
GeForce Now beta entry page: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/...
PlayStation Now signup page (requires a Dualshock 4 controller to use on Windows): https://store.playstation.com/en-us/g...
Much as I know gamers want to avoid politics, some of this topic does end up being influenced by it, and the cause of this is pretty clear in my books. Here are some of the sources mentioned in the video and others that may explain why net neutrality is very important to the ability to stream games.
Vox: "How the end of net neutrality could change the internet" • How the end of net neutrality could change...
Extra Credits: "What a Closed Internet Means" • Net Neutrality - What a Closed Internet Me...
Ars Technica: "If FCC gets its way, we’ll lose a lot more than net neutrality" https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2...
Ars Technica: "Ajit Pai isn’t saying whether ISPs deliver the broadband speeds you pay for"
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2...
Ars Technica: "FCC lied to Congress about made-up DDoS attack, investigation found" https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2...
Credits for other content used:
Splatoon 2 New Albacore Hotel map ported by DaVinci030 and LPower531.
Enhanced Demoman model by Maxxy
Dollar Bill model by ConfederateJoe
Laptop/Phone model by Contron
Suburbia map by Benjamoose
Cloud model ported by Majora
Buster Sword ported by Jd15001, made by moogleoutfitters.deviantart.com
Xbox One, controller and disc models by Spicy_Apples
Scout's Mom model by Rebbacus
"Fancy Pack #1" (indoor furniture models) by Huff'Npuff
The NVidia Geforce Now, Google Project Stream, OnLive, Shadow, Parsec, and PlayStation Now logos are copyright of their respective owners
Music used is provided by OurMusicBox / "Jay Man" and Kevin MacLeod.