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technology1 year ago

"Putin Pushes for Russia's Own Gaming Consoles and Steam Platform"

Vladimir Putin has approved a plan to create Russia's own game consoles and a Steam-like platform as part of efforts to promote socio-economic development in the Kaliningrad region. The plan includes organizing the production of stationary and portable game consoles, creating an operating system, and a cloud system for delivering games and programs to users. However, the task faces challenges due to existing sanctions and the complexity of competing with established platforms like Steam.

via Wccftech|
#game-consoles#kaliningrad#russia
technology1 year ago

"Putin's Push for Russian-Made Gaming Consoles and Cloud Delivery"

In response to sanctions and a desire for home-grown technologies, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the creation of Russian game consoles, operating systems, and cloud-based game delivery systems. The goal is to develop a gaming ecosystem to rival Western alternatives, though industry figures suggest it could take 5 to 10 years and face technical challenges. The move comes amid sanctions leading to the suspension of gaming services in Russia and concerns about foreign influences in popular games.

via TechSpot|
#game-consoles#gaming-industry#russia
gaming1 year ago

"Xbox's Phil Spencer Pushes for Epic Games Store Integration"

Phil Spencer, CEO of Gaming at Microsoft, envisions breaking down the walled gardens of game consoles by allowing other video game retailers like Epic Games Store and Itch.io to exist on Xbox, aiming to provide players with more freedom and choice in where they buy games. Spencer believes that the traditional model of subsidizing hardware and locking players into closed ecosystems may not be sustainable in today's gaming landscape, and he advocates for scrapping exclusivity on more Xbox games to create a more open gaming ecosystem similar to the PC market.

via Polygon|
#epic-games-store#game-consoles#gaming
technology1 year ago

"NVIDIA Expanding Custom Chip Development for AI, Gaming, and Automotive Industries"

NVIDIA is forming a new business unit to develop custom chips for AI, game consoles, auto, and telecom markets, aiming to compete with industry leaders like Broadcom and Marvell Technology. The move comes as the company seeks to diversify its supply chain and capitalize on the growing demand for custom chips, with analysts predicting the market to reach $30 billion by 2023. NVIDIA has reportedly engaged with major tech companies like Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI to offer custom AI chip services, signaling a strategic shift to consolidate its position in emerging domains of the artificial intelligence market.

via Wccftech|
#ai#competition#custom-chips