Majiyoyin cikin gida sun shaida wa kafafen yada labarai da dama na wasannin Google Stadia da aka soke; gami da wasan ban tsoro ta Hideo Kojima, da kasancewa "dubbai ɗaruruwan" gajeriyar maƙasudin masu biyan kuɗi.
Bloomberg rahotanni - ambato "Mutane biyu sun san lamarin"- cewa tallace-tallacen da aka yi niyya don masu sarrafawa da masu amfani da aiki na wata-wata sune dubban daruruwan gajeru. Bloomberg ya kuma ambaci abubuwan da suka ɓace a lokacin ƙaddamarwa, ɗakin karatu mai ban sha'awa, kuma har yanzu yana buƙatar siyan lakabi ɗaya akan cikakken farashi; duk dalilai masu yiwuwa na gazawar kuma m jefa dauki.
Wadanda suka saba da lamarin kuma sun gaya wa masu haɓaka Bloomberg sun damu da ƙaddamar da Google Stadia a cikin Fall 2019, kuma hakan (a cikin kalmomin Bloomberg) "ba zai ba su damar isar da abin da 'yan wasan ke tsammani ba." Wasu sun yi iƙirarin ƙaddamarwar ya kamata ya zama wani gwajin beta.
Yayin da kuɗin da Google ke bayarwa ya kasance abin mamaki ga masu haɓakawa kamar Ubisoft da Ɗauki Interactive Biyu na dubun-dubatar daloli- wannan bai taimaka samun keɓantacce ba.
Akwai rahotanni na masu haɓakawa da masu wallafawa rashin kuzari don yin wasanni don tsarin, kuma Take-Biyu Interactive Shugaba Strauss Zelnick ya ce akwai "wasu wuce gona da iri" kan abin da fasahar yawo zai iya yi. Akwai ma an yi kwanan nan a kara game da da'awar Google Stadia na 4K graphics; wani abu da kamfanin nace gaskiya ne jim kadan bayan kaddamarwa.
Damuwa kawai ya ƙaru lokacin da Google ya sanar da su rufe Stadia Games da Nishaɗi a ranar 1 ga Fabrairu. Hanyar shawo kan matsala Rahotanni daga majiyoyin da suka saba da ayyukan Stadia sun yi imanin cewa bayan tsadar farashin zawarcin masu haɓakawa biyu, da ƙananan lambobin masu biyan kuɗi na Stadia, Google ba zai iya kula da haɓakar abubuwan haɓakawa ba. "high-caliber" wasanin bidiyo.
Wani ma'aikacin Google Stadia ya fadawa Wired "Ina tambayar yadda shugabannin da ke sama da jagorancin Stadia suka fahimci abin da suka shiga - alkawurran da aka yi da kuma cika alkawuran da aka yi da kuma rashin iya cika waɗannan alkawurran."
Hayar masu haɓakawa daga baya idan aka kwatanta da waɗanda ke haɓaka kayan wasan bidiyo suma sun ba da gudummawa ga rugujewar amana, saboda ya sa su ji abubuwan da Google ba su da fifiko a kan wasannin ba. "Google hakika kasuwancin injiniya ne da fasaha," wani ma'aikacin Stadia ya fadawa Wired. "Yin abun ciki-yana buƙatar nau'ikan ayyuka waɗanda galibi ba su wanzu a Google."
Aikin Google na jinkirin daukar ma'aikata kuma ya hana tsoffin masu haɓakawa; tare da burinsu shine an kawo mutane 2000 sama da shekaru biyar. Hakanan ya ɗauki lokaci kafin Google ya faɗaɗa ƙa'idodin da suke nema. Har ila yau majiyoyi uku sun shaida wa Google ci gaban Wired ya ƙi yin amfani da wasu software na ci gaba, saboda matsalolin tsaro.
Waɗannan majiyoyin sun yi iƙirarin jam'iyyar farko "mai goge-goge" Taken Google Stadia zai ɗauki shekaru uku zuwa biyar na haɓakawa, kuma ba shi yiwuwa a haɓaka waɗannan wasannin cikin lokacin ƙaddamarwa. Hakanan ana haɓaka taken don tura abubuwan Google Stadia da farko. A cikin kalmomin Wired "Google ba ya ba da tallafin wasanni don sayar da wasanni; yana ba da tallafin wasanni don siyar da Stadia."
Duk da alƙawarin ƙarancin lokaci, mafi kyawun albashi, da ƙarin tsaro fiye da haɓaka wasannin gargajiya; Cutar sankarau ta COVID-19 ta sa an daskare ma'aikata a cikin Afrilu 2020.
Wani sako na cikin gida daga Shugaban Google Sundar Pichai ya bayyana "Yanzu ne lokacin da za a rage saurin daukar ma'aikata, yayin da ake ci gaba da samun ci gaba a cikin wasu kananan yankuna masu mahimmanci inda masu amfani da kasuwanci ke dogara ga Google don ci gaba da tallafawa, kuma inda ci gabanmu ke da mahimmanci ga nasarar su."
Majiyoyi huɗu sun gaya wa Wired wannan bai haɗa da wasanni da Google Stadia ba; inda wata majiya ta ce tawagar ci gaban ba ta da cikakken ma'aikata.
"Idan kamfanin yana da lafiya yana sanya mu kan daskarewar daukar ma'aikata, su ma ba su da kyau tare da lalata ikon mu na gina abun ciki. Har yanzu ɗakin ba a gama shi ba kuma yana shirye don samar da wasanni. Wannan ya taka birki, kuma wata sanarwa ce. Mun fassara shi a matsayin rashin himma daga Google don yin abun ciki."
Bita na wasan kwaikwayo wanda ya zo bayan yanke hukunci game da wasan kwaikwayo bisa ga ma'auni don UX ko masu zanen gani; babu kimantawa na nishaɗi ko tsarin aiki na tushen tsari. Masu haɓaka tsohon soja za su ba wa Google damar daidaita al'adar aiki zuwa wani abu kusa da gidan wasan kwaikwayo na gargajiya, gami da kayan aikin da ake buƙata, mafi kyawun sharuddan bita, amma babu ƙarin ma'aikata.
Kwanaki biyar bayan aika imel da ma'aikata cewa za a yi "Bayanin dandali mai girma da kuma ambulan zuba jari" godiya ga babban ci gaban da aka samu, manajan samfurin Google Stadia Phil Harrison ya gaya wa ma'aikata a ranar 1 ga Fabrairu cewa sun rufe Stadia Games and Entertainment. Waɗanda ke da ƙwarewar da ta dace sun sami damar samun aiki a wani wuri a Google.
Majiyoyi biyu sun gaya wa Wired cewa Google na neman siyan situdiyo, maimakon farawa.
VGC Hakanan ma sun shiga ciki, tare da majiyoyin su suna cewa Google ya soke ayyuka da yawa. Wannan ya haɗa da yarjejeniyar ba da lasisi na ɓangare na uku, da ci gaba zuwa Tafiya zuwa Savage Planet. Mabiyan zai kasance mafi girma a ma'auni, kuma tare da yanke-yanke-mutane masu rai. Masu haɓakawa sun sami labarin sokewar tare da sanarwar jama'a na rufe Wasannin Stadia da Nishaɗi.
Francois Pelland ne ya jagoranci wani wasa (Splinter Cell, Assassin's Creed: Syndicate), Yin aiki akan wasan wasan kwaikwayo da yawa mai suna Frontier. Majiyoyi sun gaya wa VGC waɗanda suka haɓaka wannan wasan an gaya musu sokewar a cikin Fabrairu 2021.
Wasan daya har yanzu yana ci gaba ana zargin Harmonix, wanda ya kusan kammala. Duk da yake akwai damar har yanzu za a sake shi, batutuwan lasisi tare da kiɗa sun haifar da rushewa. Shugaban Kamfanin Harmonix Steve Janiak ya shaida wa VGC "Yayin da Google ya canza dabarunsa, muna matukar farin ciki game da abin da muke yi wa Stadia kuma idan ba a fitar da aikin ga Stadia ba za mu kai shi zuwa wasu dandamali."
An kuma bayar da rahoton cewa Google ya goyi bayan shawarwarin na musamman na wasanni na Hideo Kojima da Yu Suzki. Aikin Kojima zai kasance wasan ban tsoro; babu shakka yana dawo da abubuwan da aka soke Hills na shiru da Santa teaser demo. A cikin Mayu 2020, Kojima ya tattauna yadda ya kasance "m haushi” game da wani aiki da ya ke yi an soke shi.
Uzumaki marubuci Junji Ito shima a baya yi hakuri don maganganun da ya yi a yayin hira, yana bayyana cewa tayin yin aiki a kan wasan ban tsoro da Kojima ya yi ya fi dacewa.
Wannan ba shine farkon farkon mummunan PR a wannan watan don Google Stadia ba. Sigar Google Stadia na Terraria ya soke soke, bayan wanda ya kafa Re-Logic Andrew Spinks ya bayyana cewa an kashe asusun Google ba tare da wani gargadi ba. Ya yi yunkurin shawo kan lamarin tsawon makonni uku a jere, amma bai yi nasara ba.
Ma'aikatan Google kuma kwanan nan sun gyara wani bug a cikin wasan Tafiya a Dunkule akan Google Stadia; bayan masu amfani yayi kuka kan rashin taimako, da kuma tunanin cewa wasan ba zai daidaita ba kamar yadda Stadia Games da Nishaɗi ke rufe.
