Earlier this week, engineer in the background Baldur Gate 3, Larian Studios, media sources to watch hours of gameplay there the engineer is dead many times in a complex isometric RPG based on Dungeons and Dragons. I left because the Baldur Gate series is one of my favorites – and also because it is the third in a series one of the highest profile games coming to Stadia this year, and I want to understand the cloud gaming platform (and gradually –growing rivalry).
Stadia had not had a good time since her arrival late last year. The first launch was met with more than just media and media coverage. Yes, Stadia's promise was amazing, but what was presented on launch day felt like a creative beta that needed something more.. Google went a long way in the midst of the announcement of the platform, which led to a submission to Stadia's largest distribution that Google was forced to respond to.
The company has at least acknowledged the issue. Last week, Stadia's product management director, Andrey Doronichev, also told me how much he appreciated the criticism from fans because it helped him make a great product.
Stadia also announced support for a wide range of calls last week. In the meantime, if you are subscribed to Stadia, it's still hard to be enthusiastic about the platform you will have Sword or PS4 owner.
It's just not there many games available, and what games are available are no different than their counterparts on other platforms. If you have played Destiny 2 on PC or PS4, andhe played it for Stadia.
The developers of Lari Studio tell me that it's not too hard to comfort Stadia. Someone commented that platform actually as a Linux box upgrade, albeit one that helps improve Windows game development, and.
Caccess Stadia deadline or thousands of lines or quirks, we have to,Yesxec sequ producer David Walgrave told me after Gate 3 of Baldur demo. “Usually this was something we did at the end of the line. So I think it helps to be productive. ”
Easy access to the system is one reason Gate 3 of Baldur he is coming to Stadia instead of a more traditional console. But Walgrave said the decision was inspired the power of Stadia.
“It's very difficult to sell a game like this Original Sin, and The situation of Baldur that will be because there is so much gameplay out there that you can capture any screenshot of any video, ”says Walgrave. “There are many gameplay interruptions. It's complicated. Chewing. Glitter. You know, all those things are very hard to prove. Don't just say that in your Steam description. "
Walgrave pointed to the power of perception Gameplay on YouThave a video, you press button, and then plays on Stadia. Part of audience participation is something a reporter got its taste from watching developers play for about three hours.
The game, based on Dungeons and Dragons, relies heavily on dice mechanics. So if you're trying to convince a character in your line of thinking, you will have to pay the dice and enter more than one number. Help us engineers choose which dialog to choose and which one characters to attack then he laughed when the dice pulled up uncontrollably.
Walgrave told me that there were even plans for viewers watching Stadia broadcast to touch the dice machines in the game. A bold idea, too Gate 3 of Baldur not expected until much later this year, giving us a clear idea where Stadia was heading, and.