Amazon Gaming Chief Foresees Streaming Replacing Traditional Consoles

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Amazon's gaming head has predicted a future in which players will no longer need physical consoles to enjoy their games. He suggested that the increasing cost of gaming hardware is a key factor likely to drive more people toward online game streaming. As prices for consoles and components continue to rise, cloud-based gaming is expected to become a more accessible alternative for many users. The executive's comments reflect a broader industry trend of major tech companies investing heavily in game streaming services.

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