Google To Add Bluetooth Support To Stadia Controllers, Launched Worm Game Before Shutting Down

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Last Update: January 14, 2023, 16:43 IST

Google is shutting down Stadia on January 18, 2023 (Image: Google)

Stadia users will be able to use Bluetooth to connect their Stadia controllers to other devices such as smartphones, tablets and PCs. Google has also launched the last game on the platform named ‘Worm Game’.

Google is adding Bluetooth support to its Stadia controllers and releasing one last game called Worms before shutting down the platform next week.

With this update, customers will be able to use Bluetooth to connect their Stadia controllers to other devices such as smartphones, tablets and PCs so that they can continue to use the controllers even when the Stadia service is turned off.

Google said, “Many of you have expressed a desire to enable Bluetooth on the Stadia controller. We have some good news: next week we’ll be releasing a self-serve tool to enable Bluetooth connections on your Stadia controller.” “We’ll share details next week on how to enable this feature,” Google said.

When first launched, Google’s Stadia controller was designed specifically to connect to the Stadia platform, and did not feature Bluetooth capabilities.

Google is also releasing the last game on the platform—Worm Game—which was a test game that was available on Stadia before its public launch in November 2019. By 2022, just ahead of our 2019 public launch. It won’t win Game of the Year, but the Stadia team spent a lot of time playing it, and we thought we’d share it with you. Thanks for playing and for everything, ”said Google releasing the Worm game.

In September 2022, Google announced that it was shutting down its online cloud gaming streaming platform, Stadia, on January 18, 2023.

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