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Both cloud gaming firms now competing for web-embed agreements

Publisher's own website to stream game demos via the cloud service

Capcom has become the latest firm to partner with on-demand cloud gaming service Gaikai. The deal will allow US web users to play Capcom games such as the latest Resident Evil and Street Fighter titles through their internet browser. Gaikai pays affiliates to host Gaikai-streamed games on their websites. The …

Gaikai has set itself a target of reaching 10m monthly active users through its affiliates programme. The online cloud gaming streaming service – which allows users to play demos by streaming them through their internet browser – wants to hit this milestone by autumn this year. The news comes following …

Gaikai has joined forces with the world’s largest retailer to bring its games streaming service to Walmart.com. The new Game Center section of Walmart’s website now allows users to play PC titles using Gaikai’s service for free, according to VentureBeat. If they like the game, they can then purchase it …

E3 2011: Cevat Yerli lauds potential of the cloud, warns against difficulties to achieve it

Cloud-gaming demo service bolstered with key hire

Phil Harrison has joined the advisory board of cloud-based game streaming service Gaikai. According to the company, his involvement in Gaikai’s operation will help ‘disrupt the way games are discovered and enjoyed’ by consumers. Harrison, general partner at London Venture Partners and former president of Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios …

Cloud-based gaming service outfit welcomes SCE legend and 1st Street Partners CEO

Business union aimed at improving game streaming tech performance