Microsoft is well-placed to make cloud gaming work, says Piers Harding-Rolls of IHS Markit, a research firm.

研究公司IHS Markit的皮尔斯·哈丁-罗尔斯表示，微软在让云游戏发挥作用方面处于有利地位。

Whether cloud gaming will catch on, though, remains uncertain, for it is technically much more demanding than existing streaming services.

不过，仍不确定云游戏是否会流行，因为它在技术上比现有的流媒体服务要求高得多。

Cloud gaming aims to shift the computational heavy lifting into data-centres and to pipe the results to users over the internet.

云游戏的目标是将计算重担转移到数据中心，并将结果通过互联网传输给用户。

Amazon also introduced new Echo devices, a cloud gaming service called Luna and other products.

亚马逊还推出了新的 Echo 设备、名为 Luna 的云游戏服务等产品。

Alongside Google Stadia and Xbox Game Pass, Amazon has just announced its plans for its own cloud gaming service.

除了 Google Stadia 和 Xbox Game Pass，亚马逊刚刚宣布了其自己的云游戏服务计划。

And although dedicated gamers may turn up their noses at even short timelags, cloud gaming could prove attractive to the less hard-core.

尽管资深玩家可能会对短时间段里的内容不屑一顾，但事实可能证明，云游戏对不那么铁杆的玩家具有吸引力。

With Stadia, our new generation cloud gaming platform, we're aiming to deliver the best games ever made to almost any screen in your life.

借助新一代Stadia云游戏平台，我们会使你周围所有的屏幕都能玩到游戏，玩到有史以来最好玩的游戏。

Microsoft, which separately runs Azure, the world's second-largest cloud network, is well placed for cloud gaming if and when it emerges.

微软单独运营着全球第二大云网络 Azure，一旦出现云游戏，它就处于有利位置。

Towards the end of a two-hour presentation, Phil Spencer, the head of Microsoft's gaming division, offered a few more details about Project xCloud, Microsoft's foray into cloud gaming.

在两个小时的演示接近尾声时，微软游戏部门主管菲尔? 斯宾塞就微软进军云游戏领域的xCloud项目透漏了更多细节。

Couldn't try the official dock and we couldn't try much cloud gaming because Google and Microsoft are still working on building support to their Linux browsers.

无法尝试官方扩展坞，我们也无法尝试太多云游戏，因为谷歌和微软仍在努力构建对其 Linux 浏览器的支持。

But with so many other companies getting involved in cloud gaming, Sony might be looking at what they need to do to keep up with the crowd.

但随着许多其他公司涉足云游戏，索尼可能正在考虑他们需要做些什么才能跟上潮流。

Cloud gaming aims to do for video games what companies like Spotify and Netflix have done for music and films- make them available on any device with an internet connection.

云游戏的目标是像Spotify和Netflix等公司为音乐和电影所做的那样，为视频游戏提供服务——让它们可以在任何有互联网连接的设备上使用。

Such technical glitches are one reason that previous attempts at cloud gaming, by firms such as OnLive (which launched its service in 2010 but shut down in 2015), failed to catch on.

此类技术故障是OnLive(该公司于2010年推出了云游戏服务，但在2015年关闭)等公司此前尝试的云游戏未能流行起来的原因之一。

But in addition to that, the judge also said the FTC had failed to show how the deal would harm competition, both in terms of video gaming subscriptions but also for the cloud gaming industry.

但除此之外， 法官还表示， FTC未能证明这笔交易将如何损害竞争，无论是在视频游戏订阅方面， 还是在云游戏行业方面。