Then came mass layoffs about a week later, shocking developers.
In a blog post about a week later, however, Harrison announced that Google would no longer be investing in developing first-party content for its video game streaming platform.Following the announcement, Stadia developers allegedly confronted Harrison about his previous email where he praised the in-house studio.Harrison reportedly expressed his regret over the misleading statements, despite already knowing the developers would be out of a job.
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