Continuing the race for more media partnership acquisitions between itself and Gaikai, OnLive made a joint announcement with Google last week declaring its cloud platform to soon be a standard feature with Google TV service. The OnLive Viewer application is already available on Google TV devices, with actual gameplay streaming to follow sometime in the […]
Game streaming service Gaikai has seen its web presence expand exponentially in the last six months, and new deals with Best Buy, Ubisoft, and Youtube are only adding to the growth. The specifics of the partnerships have not been released to the public yet, although it is expected that Best Buy will use Gaikai as […]
Dave Perry announced, during last week’s Game Developers Conference, that the cloud-streaming game service Gaikai has gone live to public beta. The service has debuted with five PC demos for Dead Space 2, Spore, Mass Effect 2, The Sims 3, and Linden Labs’ Second Life. The network claims to be “the fastest interactive proximity network […]
OnLive was recently awarded a major patent for an “apparatus and method for wireless gaming,” effectively giving it an advantage on the entirety of the cloud-based gaming market. This is just one of many patents OnLive hopes to acquire in its continued beta, CEO Steve Perlman describing the patent and its effect on the OnLive […]