Microsoft no longer sees PlayStation-maker Sony and Nintendo as the biggest competition for its Xbox platform.
Phil Spencer, Microsoft’s head of gaming, said he now considered Amazon and Google as his top rivals because of their cloud-computing infrastructure.
Cloud gaming tackles some common frustrations experienced by players but introduces some issues of its own.
But Mr Spencer said his “traditional” rivals Nintendo and Sony were out of step with the future of gaming.
“When you talk about Nintendo and Sony ... Read even more