Google Is Shutting Down Its Cloud-Gaming Service Stadia Next Year

Stadia was first spoken about in early 2019 at the GDC event and then officially launched in November that year. The gaming platform had an impressive lineup of third-party games such as Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, Cyberpunk 2077, and Doom Eternal in its library. But now, Google has announced that they will be officially shutting down their cloud streaming service on January 18, 2023.

If you have already made any purchases then, All Stadia hardware purchases made through the Google Store will be refunded, including games and add-on content purchased from that storefront.