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Microsoft announced that their streaming service, Project XCloud, will be coming to their Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription service. With this announcement, I believe it is important to look back at the predecessor to this service, Google Stadia, and see whether it looks like Microsoft can avoid the same mistakes. Stadia was announced back in March 2019 at the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco. Google CEO, Sundar Pichai, promised: “A game platform for everyone” Google is trying to capture the market of people who want to get into gaming but are intimidated by the expensive price point.