After Microsoft, Google and Amazon, it's Facebook's turn to invest in the cloud gaming segment, or video game streaming.
But if the first ambition, against a subscription, to bring in the homes of console quality video games without downloading or purchasing a dedicated machine, the social network plays in a completely different category.
"We are not going to make technical promises that we will not keep, and we are not going to try to replace your favorite game console
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Facebook said in a statement.
Its offer, integrated into the application and the Facebook site, will be free and will focus on free mobile games with optional purchases (free-to-play).
The service is currently reserved for a handful of American states and will gradually be deployed in the country and then internationally.
Only a few titles are available, including a car racing game, a golf game and a card game.
Facebook says it will offer action games
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