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Happy Cloud Streaming PC Game Service Now Open To The Public

4:40AM July 19, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Happy Cloud, the streaming PC game service that lets you play as your games download, has officially launched, with 10 games from three publishers available for purchase and speedy play. Hit up the official website to sign up.


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Deus Ex: Human Revolution Is Day One For OnLive

3:20AM May 21, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Streaming video game download service OnLive is gathering steam, scoring a big win with a day-one release of the eagerly-anticipated Deus Ex: Human Revolution. Don’t have an OnLive console? Don’t worry, one comes free with the Augmented Edition of the game. More »


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OnLive Gets Built Into Cheap Electronics

4:20AM January 5, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Why spend $US99 on OnLive’s Microconsole TV adaptor when you can buy an inexpensive Blu-ray player with the streaming game service built right in? OnLive teams up with bargain electronics manufacturer VIZIO to bring streaming games to the masses. More »


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Magical Box Streams PC Games To My Television

7:20AM December 9, 2010 | Mike Fahey

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Onlive’s streaming game service made the leap from the PC to the TV with the release of the Microconsole TV adapter earlier this month. How well does it work? See for yourself. More »


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With Gaikai, Dave Perry Wants Gaming As Accessible As YouTube

7:00AM July 2, 2009 | Stephen Totilo

In March, a revolutionary-sounding streaming video game technology called OnLive was announced. And then, suddenly, game designer Dave Perry suddenly said he had something just like it. Today, he told Kotaku what’s the same and what’s not. More »


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Crytek: The Internet Isn’t Ready For Streaming Game Services

1:40AM April 3, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Crysis developer Crytek reveals that they have done research into providing streaming game services like the ones Onlive is promising, only to conclude that the internet wouldn’t be ready for them until at least 2013.

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