Understanding AV1 Codec and Its Benefits for Game Streaming

Understanding AV1 Codec and Its Benefits for Game Streaming

In the fast-evolving world of cloud gaming and video streaming, one piece of technology is quietly reshaping how we experience high-quality gameplay online: the AV1 video codec. What is AV1? AV1 is a next-generation video codec developed by the Alliance for Open Media – a consortium that includes Google, Netflix, Intel, and others. Its primary…

Boosteroid Strengthens Global Cloud Gaming Leadership with Official Titan OS Partnership

Boosteroid Strengthens Global Cloud Gaming Leadership with Official Titan OS Partnership

Boosteroid, the world’s largest independent cloud gaming provider with over 7 million users worldwide, has added official support for TitanOS, smart TV operating system rapidly gaining traction across the world. This integration enables users to stream high-performance PC games directly on Titan OS-powered smart TVs without the need for consoles or additional hardware. With this…

Boosteroid Introduces Xbox Single Sign-On, Making Cloud Gaming Even More Seamless

Boosteroid Introduces Xbox Single Sign-On, Making Cloud Gaming Even More Seamless

Boosteroid cloud gaming service users who have linked their Xbox account now enjoy automatic sign-in when launching supported Xbox PC titles from the Microsoft Store. This new Single Sign-On (SSO) feature dramatically streamlines the experience, reducing friction and saving time. It’s now possible to jump straight into gameplay with just a click on any supported…

Boosteroid Introduces AV1 Codec for Improved Streaming Efficiency

Boosteroid Introduces AV1 Codec for Improved Streaming Efficiency

At Boosteroid, we’re always working to deliver a smoother, more efficient gaming experience for users around the world. As part of this ongoing effort, we’ve begun rolling out support for AOMedia Video 1 (AV1) codec, intending to make it available to all users with the flagship (and today the only) Ultra subscription tier. Streaming with…

Meeting the Gaming Community Where They Are in Brazil

Meeting the Gaming Community Where They Are in Brazil

On April 25, Boosteroid hosted its very first Cloud Gaming MeetUp – and there was no better place for this milestone than vibrant São Paulo, Brazil. On site, our team was represented by Vlad Kosmin (Senior Vice President), Olga Podrezova (Chief Design Officer), and Maksym Terekhin (PR Lead) – engaging with the community, answering questions,…

Boosteroid launches a new quality of gaming in CEE with Polcom in Poland

Boosteroid launches a new quality of gaming in CEE with Polcom in Poland

Boosteroid, the world’s largest independent cloud gaming provider, has announced the launch of a new IT environment in Poland with Polcom. The cooperation with the Polish data center will significantly improve the quality of gameplay and increase performance for users in Poland, Ukraine and other countries in the CEE region. Boosteroid operates one of the…

Boosteroid welcomes new and returning players

Boosteroid welcomes new and returning players

Greetings, Gamers! With every major game release, players often face a tough decision – invest in expensive hardware upgrades or get spec’d out, sometimes settling for lower graphics and FPS, and in the worst cases, unable to play at all. Cloud gaming disrupts this cycle, delivering top-tier performance at a fraction of the cost, ensuring…