<s>
Rainway	B-Application
was	O
a	O
remote	B-Protocol
desktop	I-Protocol
video	O
game	O
streaming	O
service	O
for	O
Microsoft	O
Windows	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
allowed	O
users	O
to	O
stream	O
locally	O
installed	O
applications	O
to	O
other	O
devices	O
over	O
a	O
WLAN	B-Architecture
or	O
internet	O
connection	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
April	O
2021	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
announced	O
a	O
partnership	O
with	O
Microsoft	O
to	O
implement	O
their	O
streaming	O
technology	O
into	O
Xbox	B-Application
Cloud	I-Application
Gaming	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rainway	B-Application
is	O
compatible	O
with	O
games	O
purchased	O
from	O
Steam	B-Application
,	O
Origin	B-Operating_System
,	O
Battle.net,	O
itch.io,	O
GOG.com	O
and	O
Uplay	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
service	O
can	O
run	O
in	O
web	B-Application
browsers	I-Application
and	O
is	O
also	O
compatible	O
with	O
iOS	B-Application
and	O
Android	B-Application
mobile	I-Application
phones	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
iOS	B-Application
version	O
of	O
the	O
app	O
was	O
limited	O
to	O
only	O
local	O
network	O
streaming	O
,	O
as	O
a	O
result	O
of	O
Apple	O
's	O
attitude	O
towards	O
game	O
streaming	O
apps	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rainway	B-Application
released	O
a	O
client	O
version	O
for	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
consoles	O
in	O
January	O
2020	O
,	O
though	O
it	O
was	O
removed	O
from	O
the	O
store	O
just	O
a	O
month	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rainway	B-Application
was	O
announced	O
in	O
March	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
announcement	O
was	O
made	O
on	O
the	O
official	O
website	O
for	O
Ulterius	O
,	O
another	O
streaming	O
service	O
worked	O
on	O
by	O
founder	O
Andrew	O
Sampson	O
which	O
used	O
similar	O
technologies	O
,	O
but	O
focused	O
on	O
desktop	B-Protocol
remote	I-Protocol
access	I-Protocol
rather	O
than	O
game	O
streaming	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Rainway	B-Application
did	O
not	O
gain	O
significant	O
attention	O
until	O
April	O
,	O
when	O
it	O
announced	O
its	O
plan	O
to	O
support	O
the	O
then-newly	O
released	O
Nintendo	O
Switch	O
console	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
E3	O
2017	O
,	O
Rainway	B-Application
announced	O
that	O
the	O
Rainway	B-Application
beta	O
would	O
launch	O
on	O
November	O
25	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
August	O
2018	O
,	O
Rainway	B-Application
closed	O
its	O
seed	O
round	O
,	O
having	O
raised	O
$1.5	O
million	O
in	O
seed	O
funding	O
from	O
GoAhead	O
Ventures	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
iOS	B-Application
public	O
beta	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
September	O
9	O
,	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
