Watch Google Stadia Running on an E-Book Reader

Sebastian Ørsted, a Danish Ph.D. student from Aarhus University's Section of Mathematics managed to become Google Stadia running on something nobody would accept expected – an e-book reader.

As Vice reports, the east-book reader was Onyx Boox Max 3, running on Android Pie. Information technology has a 13.3-inch touch screen due east-ink display and a 4300mAh battery. Ørsted estimated that he had lag between 500 and thousand milliseconds, which is surprising for an east-ink brandish.

Every bit you might expect, the gameplay is inclement and is non even playable by gamer standards. Yet, the fact that it works is incredible and unusual. "So this setup would plainly be useless for any practical video game experience. Merely every bit a tech demonstration, I think it's really absurd that it works at all.", Ørsted told Vice.

Information technology appears like the Boox Max 3 has a loftier refresh rate style chosen "X-manner" aimed at heavier tasks like playing videos. The performance of the game improved subsequently he enabled X-way. "At first, the experience was quite bad. I was surprised, myself, at how well it suddenly went", he added.

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