Google distances itself from Stadia dev's suggestion streamers should pay publishers of games they broadcast

Google has distanced itself from the idea video game streamers should pay the developers and publishers of the video games they play.

It comes in response to the suggestion made by Stadia Games and Entertainment Montreal (formerly Typhoon Studios) creative director Alex Hutchinson, which last night blew up on Twitter, causing Google Stadia to trend worldwide and a mountain of bile to be flung his way.

Here's what Hutchinson said:

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