Amazon Luna vs RocketGame
Amazon Luna
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| Figure | Amazon Luna | RocketGame |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $9.99/mo | $9.99/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 3 |
| Spec score · Cloud gaming services | 8.8 (#7) | 7.6 (#32) |
| Controls | GameNight needs no dedicated controller; other Luna games require a controller or mouse and keyboard. | Supported controls include gamepads, keyboards and mice; keyboard and mouse controls are emulated for Xbox and PlayStation games. |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Game access model | subscription | mixed |
| Service | Amazon Luna streams cloud games from AWS servers to devices customers already own. | RocketGame streams games running on remote servers to a device, so users can play without downloading or installing games locally. |
| Support | Luna's terms direct customers to Amazon customer service for cancellation of a directly purchased Premium Plan. | The company page lists support at [email protected]. |
| Supported devices | PC,Mac,Chromebook,iPhone,iPad,Android,Fire TV,Fire tablets,Samsung smart TVs,LG smart TVs,Xumo Stream Box,Xfinity X1 TV Box | The FAQ says a laptop, tablet, phone or Smart TV with a stable internet connection can use the service, and recommends at least 15 Mbps for Full HD streaming. |
Plans
In their own words
Amazon Luna
Amazon Luna streams cloud games from AWS servers to devices customers already own. Luna Standard is included with eligible Amazon Prime memberships and offers more than 60 games at no additional cost. GameNight provides local multiplayer games; players can use phones as controllers by scanning a TV QR code, and friends can join remotely without an additional subscription. Player limits may vary by game. Luna supports computers, phones, tablets and selected TV devices, including PC, Mac, Chromebook, iPhone, iPad, Android, Fire TV, Fire tablets, Samsung and LG smart TVs, Xumo Stream Box and Xfinity X1 TV Box. Supported browsers include Chrome, Edge and Safari on specified devices, subject to version requirements. Amazon lists a minimum internet speed of 10 Mbps. Most Luna games require a controller or mouse and keyboard; GameNight does not require a dedicated controller. Streaming quality and latency depend on device, location, network, bandwidth and subscription status, and Amazon does not guarantee resolution or quality.
RocketGame
RocketGame has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.