Google will shut down Stadia on January 18, 2023

Google has announced that it is winding down its game streaming service Stadia. The service will be shut down for good on January 18, 2023.

Google will be refunding all hardware and software purchases to users. Anyone who purchased the Stadia controller will get a refund, as well as for any game and add-on content purchased through the Stadia store. The refunds are expected to be completed by mid-January 2023.

Google has said that it will be using the technology that powers Stadia in other parts of the company, such as YouTube, Google Play, and its Augmented Reality (AR)…