Stadia Releasing Later This Year, Supports Pixel 3 with Native App

Google presented its Stadia Connect video live on June 6, 2019. In it, they presented many details about their newest game console service that connects through any system that can run Google Chrome. 31 games will be coming to Stadia at launch including DOOM Eternal, Tom Clancy's The Division 2, and Final Fantasy 15. 

Baldur's Gate 3 was also announced for the service. 

Stadia's streaming service will be able to stream gameplay to your browser at 4K resolution in HDR, with 5.1 surround sound, and at 60FPS. This service will only require a 35 Megabits per second connection speed in order to achieve this standard. A connection of 10 Mbps is recommended at a minimum. 

Stadia will be launching in 13 countries:

U.S.A, Canada, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the U.K.

The service is unavailable in Hawaii or Guam.

Google is planning on rolling out the feature later this year. For now, you can pre-order the Founder's Pack, which includes:

• 1 Google Chromecast Ultra
• 1 USB C to A cable
• 1 Power Adapter
• 1 Stadia Controller in an exclusive color(Night Blue)
• 1 Power adapter with integrated cable
• 3-months subscription to Google Stadia
• 1 buddy pass for a 3-month subscription to Google Stadia

This package costs $129. Additional controllers are available for add-on at $69.

The Google Stadia Pro subscription grants the player access to 4K streaming resolution(up to 1080p for Stadia Base, the free plan), 5.1 surround sound(Stereo for Stadia Base), regularly released free games which includes Destiny 2 at launch, and exclusive discounts on games purchased through the service. 

More information can be found at the pre-order site below.