Google Stadia boss Phil Harrison quietly left the company.
In September last year, the end of Stadia, Google’s cloud gaming service, was announced. The plug was finally pulled on January 18, 2023, after just over three years on the market.
After Google Stadia was buried, vice president and general manager Phil Harrison also quietly withdrew from the company Business Insider
In fact, Harrison reportedly left back in January, around the same time Stadia went out.
Commenting on Stadia’s failure, Harrison said in September: “A few years ago, we also launched a consumer gaming service called Stadia.”
“And while Stadia’s approach to streaming games for consumers was built on a strong technological foundation, it hasn’t garnered the user acceptance that we expected, so we’ve made the difficult decision to continue our Stadia streaming.” -to discontinue service.”
After the announcement, Google offered all Stadia customers the option of a refund for hardware and software. In addition, the Stadia Controller was given a Bluetooth update as a farewell for further use on the PC.