Amazon announces its new cloud gaming service Luna for online play
Amazon officially announced its new cloud gaming service, Luna, during a special online event earlier this week, during which it also announced a new set of devices, including a home surveillance camera that can fly around the house. .
Amazon said that the Luna gaming service relies on its AWS cloud services to provide the ability to broadcast games in high definition from any device, which makes it competitive with services such as Google Stadia and the Microsoft Xbox GAME PASS service, provided that games are available in 1080p resolution and some in 4K resolution.
The Amazon Luna service allows users to play games directly from any device, whether Windows 10 devices or Mac devices, or through iPhone and Android phones and iPads through a web application and Amazon Fire TV devices to play on TV directly, and Amazon said that it is developing an application Special for Android devices, without the need to install games or any special hardware specifications or buy any devices.
The Amazon Luna Games service is now available on the invitation system in the United States only, to be available later to more users around the world, at a cost of $ 5.99 per month for the plan called Luna Plus, which will provide the user with more than a hundred games that include games such as Resident Evil 7, Control, Panzer Dragoon, A Plague Tale: Innocence, The Surge 2, Yooka-Laylee, GRID and Abzu, and the company said it has partnered with Ubisoft to provide a special plan to run its own games, but has not yet revealed the cost of subscribing to it.
Amazon also announced a special gaming arm compatible with the Luna Controller
Amazon also announced a special gaming arm compatible with the Luna Controller service, which it says supports the Alexa voice assistant with high-speed response, Depending on the fast direct connection to the company's servers, with the ability to easily switch between devices, including smartphones and Fire TV devices, the Luna gaming arm is available later this year for $ 50, but Amazon said that the service is compatible with keyboards and joysticks. Xbox and more.
Users of the Amazon Luna Games service can watch the live broadcast of games directly via the Twitch service, with the ability to directly access the games and start playing, similar to what Google provides through the Stadia service with YouTube.
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