https://medium.com/chasingproducts/on-game-streaming-services-the-future-9a723ef84e73

Razvan CalinBlockedUnblockFollowFollowingMar 18Game streaming services will prove a strategic inflection point for incumbent companies in the gaming industry, changing not just one aspect of the field but the entire nature of the business. By turning the cost structure on its head the basis of competition has changed and for incumbent companies to fight or ignore this disruptive change would be akin to someone trying to negate the effects of gravity: you could try however much you want, but in the end you’ll lose out. At the end of the day, end users will choose which product they want to spend their money on based on Functionality (Does the product cater to my every need?), Reliability (Does the product have frequent issues that stops me from using it?), Convenience (Is it easy to use the product?) and Price. In that order.

Let the Streaming Wars begin!!