Google just revealed more details for its 'Netflix of video games' streaming service

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Google just revealed more details for its 'Netflix of video games' streaming service
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Google's Stadia will cost $9.99 per month and launch in November. It will have 30 games from major publishers.

Stadia controllers will cost $69, and the service will have more than 30 games including titles from Electronic Arts, Sega and 2K.Google vice president and general manager Phil Harrison shows the new Stadia controller as he speaks during the GDC Game Developers Conference on March 19, 2019 in San Francisco, California.revealed more details on its streaming video game service, Stadia, on Thursday.

Stadia lets players stream games instead of buying a physical copy or downloading a massive file to a gaming console. It's designed to work on a broad variety of hardware like PCs, phones and TV streaming sticks, so gamers don't need to buy extra devices. Think of it asfor video games. To start, Stadia will work on a Chromecast paired with Google's own wireless video game controller.

Google said the Stadia service will cost $9.99 per month. That's less than Netflix's standard $12.99 monthly subscription and just $1 more than its basic service. For $129.99, you can get a Chromecast, controller and three months of the Stadia service. The controller alone will cost $69. You can order everything now, and the service will launch in November.

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