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Streaming games: Is a workable model in sight?

Akamai-Logo-Faster-Forward-RGB-4 copyThis post is part of a new series called “Game On” brought to you by Akamai Technologies. As game publishers deal with increasingly more complex issues, this series looks at issues as diverse as managing worldwide launches, security, second screen integration and the changing business model of freemium games. Read the whole series here.

The cloud has entirely transformed the way we experience movies, music, and video games, giving unprecedented access to titles. The days of downloading content to be stored by consumers may not be numbered exactly, but they’re certainly diminishing rapidly.

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