Cloud gaming service
Boosteroid is a cloud gaming service that allows users to play on demand video games on a variety of web devices without the need for high-end or dedicated gaming hardware.
Boosteroid games can be played on low-powered PCs, laptops, Chromebooks, smartphones, and Smart TVs. As of October 2024, they had 5.8 million users.
Boosteroid is headquartered in Texas, USA, with its main research and development office in Kyiv, Ukraine.
History.
Boosteroid was founded by Ivan Shvaichenko in Ukraine in 2016. It officially launched its cloud gaming service in 2019, initially focusing on the European market.
Boosteroid began its expansion into the United States market in 2021.
In 2022, the company partnered with ASUS for their GPU servers, acquiring hardware for their cloud gaming infrastructure.
In March 2023, Boosteroid secured a 10-year partnership with Microsoft, bringing Xbox PC games to its platform, including popular blockbuster series like Call of Duty, following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
In April 2023, LG Electronics announced the addition of Boosteroid to their TVs in over 60 countries.
In November 2023, Boosteroid partnered with Samsung to integrate its cloud gaming service into Samsung Gaming Hub on Samsung Smart TVs and monitors.
In August 2024, Boosteroid partnered with Mercedes-Benz to integrate its cloud gaming service into the MBUX entertainment system of Mercedes-Benz vehicles.
Boosteroid's primary revenue stream is generated through user subscriptions. The company offers a simple subscription model with a single tier providing access to its entire game library and features.
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