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OnLive comes to Ouya

July 27, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The popular and controversial Android based gaming console Ouya has big news today. It will partner with OnLive. That’s the cloud based streaming service. The partnership means the Rubiks cube sized device can be sat under your TV and can bring you a giant library worth of on-demand games. OnLine has deals in place with more […]

Filed Under: Console Tagged With: android, OnLive, Ouya, sony

Blueshore Global pin Game’s recovery on console cycle

March 17, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In the UK the biggest computer game retailer – GAME – is having a horrible time. They seem to be at death’s door given that key suppliers like EA, Sega, Nintendo and Microsoft are now refusing to sell stock to the shop. Only Sony and Activision seem faithful. Do Codemasters count? At one point it […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: game, Mass Effect 3, microsoft, money, OnLive

OnLive Goes Live In UK

September 22, 2011 by Brian Leave a Comment

Cloud-based gaming service OnLive went live today across the UK. If you’ve missed the fairly quiet build-up to this, OnLive is a subscription based video games service which runs through basically any screen you have connected to the internet from your Android device up to your HDTV. Basically, it is another way to play the […]

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Gaming, OnLive

Veebeam offers easier streaming

May 23, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

When I can get my hands on legal anime downloads – you know, those teaser clips, trailers, featurettes or even sometimes fan made movies – I often like to stream them from my deskbound laptop to my large HD TV. Makes for a better watching experience, right? I think I’ve got a pretty good set […]

Filed Under: Cool Tech Tagged With: OnLive, PlayStation 3

Gaikai launches

November 18, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dave Perry‘s Gaikai could be very big. It’s one of the few companies that are looking to bring gaming to the cloud. Why pay for an expensive console, a suped up computer or even why pass for expensive spinny discs when you could use a mundane machine to tap into Gaikai’s fat servers and play […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: bioware, Electronic Arts, microsoft, OnLive, playstation

Gamers Gaikai score with Intel investment

July 20, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This looks interesting. The over-the-internet games provider Gaikai has just landed some investment – some moola – with Intel Capital and Limelight Networks. The way Gaikai works is to let users play games like World of Warcraft without a download, install and just over the internet. A competitor would be a company like OnLive. What […]

Filed Under: PC Tagged With: Electronic Arts, OnLive, playstation, World of Warcraft, xbox

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