Amazon GameLift Streams Enables Game Developers to Create Streaming Games with Ease
Amazon GameLift Streams enables game developers to quickly host and stream video games to customers worldwide without modifying their game code, which also eliminates the need for players to download hours-long updates. This new managed capability allows developers to upload games built with 3D engines in just a few clicks, provision streaming capacity in specific AWS Regions, and start test streaming immediately. With Amazon GameLift Streams, developers can create direct-to-player distribution channels, launch instant-play game demos, and expand monetization opportunities.
- The rise of cloud-based gaming services like Amazon GameLift Streams highlights the growing importance of agility and flexibility in game development, as players increasingly expect fast and seamless access to their favorite games.
- How will the proliferation of streaming technologies like Amazon GameLift Streams affect the traditional business models of game developers and publishers in the next few years?