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OnLive has acknowledged that exclusive content deals will help tempt more consumers to its cloud gaming service. Currently OnLive, which officially launches in the UK on September 22nd, streams PC games from its data servers – and all are either available as standalone PC or multiformat console games too. But …
Read More »Cloud tech webinar this Wednesday
Online panel to share knowledge on the new technology
Read More »DLC business ‘to reach $6.4bn by 2014’
Gamestop boss makes prediction ahead of Cloud Gaming USA keynote
Read More »E3 2011: Crytek predicts Cloud transformations
Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli has said that cloud gaming will potentially completely alter the structure of the videogames industry, providing it can surmount immediate business and scalability obstacles. Speaking to Gamasutra at E3, Yerli noted: "Gaikai as well as OnLive, they’re pioneers in that [area]. But I also think that …
Read More »MICROSOFT: Cloud storage for Xbox 360
Following Microsoft’s E3 press conference yesterday, the firm announced that Xbox 360 will receive a new cloud storage system. Using this, gamers will be able to sign into their Xbox Live account from any 360 console before accessing their game saves, profile and making purchases. They will also be able …
Read More »GDC11: Spoon cloud gaming launched
Spoon Cloud Gaming offers over 200 titles â??install-freeâ??
Read More »Mobile-OnLive a step closer in $40m deal
Android and Windows smartphone maker HTC buys big stake in cloud gaming
Read More »David Perry: Cloud control
We catch up with David Perry as he puts Gaikai to the mercy of the masses
Read More »Gaikai: ‘Big deal in place for full-game service’
100 deals 'in the air' says Perry; new zero-day server being built; Activision relationship 'very good'
Read More »EEDAR: Cloud gaming could kill Farmville
Analysts EEDAR warn that the days of social gaming may be over, with Cloud Gaming set to take its place. EEDAR CEO Greg Short told the attendees at GDC Europe today, that "he doesn’t know why people are spending half a billion" on social gaming companies. "Cloud gaming could completely …
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