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1:45 PM on 04.03.2013

Start playing TERA: Rising sooner with data streaming

On-demand cloud gaming provider Happy Cloud and En Masse Entertainment have teamed up to offer faster access to TERA: Rising. Players can now check out the free-to-play MMORPG without going through the typical installation pr...

Jordan Devore

9:30 PM on 03.21.2013

Sony partners with Unity for PS4, Vita, cloud, and more

A new strategic partnership between Sony Computer Entertainment and Unity means we're going to be seeing a lot more of the popular game engine on PlayStation hardware. Beyond the current support for PlayStation 3, this arrang...

Jordan Devore

5:53 PM on 02.20.2013

PS4 has cloud-based backwards compatibility

Backwards compatibility of some kind has always been a feature of PlayStation platforms since the PS2. The PS2 could play PS1 games and for a solid chunk of time the PS3 could play both PS2 and PS1 games. The PS4 is set to ha...

Josh Tolentino

5:33 PM on 02.20.2013

Gaikai CEO announces instant streaming through the PS4

David Perry, CEO of Gaikai, and winner of the "sharpest suit of the night" award, took the stage tonight to give us some more news on the PlayStation 4. Perry boasts that through the power of Gaikai, the PlayStation Network w...

Chris Carter

7:09 PM on 02.15.2013

WSJ says that next PlayStation will stream PS3 games

Whatever this next PlayStation system is will stream PS3 games via Gaikai technology, says a WSJ source (subscription required). Remember when Sony bought Gaikai? This is what they were planning, it seems. Backwards...

Dale North

12:48 PM on 02.07.2013

Gabe Newell is a skeptic of cloud gaming

Valve's Gabe Newell gave us his thoughts on cloud gaming this morning at his D.I.C.E. Summit keynote, saying that he's a skeptic of the technology. While he backs in-home streaming as a solution for getting PC games on living...

Dale North

10:15 AM on 02.05.2013

Nintendo: Cloud gaming is not the future

Those no-good kids, with their hula hoops and their clouds. Back in my day, there was only one Cloud in gaming, and he carried a sword twice his height like a real man does. New technology confuses and angers me, and you bett...

Jim Sterling

12:30 PM on 01.07.2013

CES: Nvidia shows off its cloud gaming hardware, GRID

Can you tell it's CES week? In addition to Nvidia's Project SHIELD handheld, the company has shared further details on its cloud gaming initiative. While they aren't releasing a product that consumers will be able to directly...

Jordan Devore

12:30 PM on 12.05.2012

Dragon Quest X on Wii U will use cloud saves

Worried about storage space? Don't be. The latest Nintendo Direct tells us that Dragon Quest X will use the cloud to hold saves for this MMO, according to Inside Games. So, no messing with silly external USB storage, especially for those that have the 8GB standard Wii U system. A new Japanese trailer also surfaced from this morning's event. It looks beautiful! Enjoy.

Dale North

7:00 PM on 11.15.2012

OnLive cloud gaming service built into LG television sets

LG and OnLive announced this morning that the LG Smart TV with Google TV built in will now see integration from OnLive's streaming gaming service. This means instant cloud gaming, straight from the television, ...

Dale North

10:55 AM on 08.29.2012

Watch ads to earn playtime on Square Enix's cloud service

Coreonline, a new cloud gaming service announced by Square Enix this morning, puts HD games in your browser, letting you play console games in your PC. A combination of Google and Square Enix tech, developed by Hapti.co, &nbs...

Dale North

12:00 PM on 08.20.2012

OnLive: Games, products, and services to remain available

One of the concerns people rightfully have with digital distribution services is whether or not they will retain their purchases if the company overseeing the platform closes. That was one of my first thoughts upon hearing Fr...

Jordan Devore

4:30 PM on 08.17.2012

OnLive reportedly filing for bankruptcy (Update)

[Update 2: The restructured OnLive has issued a press release which offers insight into what happened and how those changes will affect the business going forward.] [Update: Engadget reports that "at least 50 percent" of the ...

Jordan Devore

11:00 PM on 07.26.2012

Roku boxes get cloud gaming in Big Fish partnership

Do you have one of those nifty Roku streaming internet boxes? I have two as they're amazing little things. I just bought my dad one for Father's Day, too. They're cheap and insanely useful, and I can't recommend them enough. ...

Dale North

7:30 PM on 07.13.2012

Here come the fanboys! Link vs. Cloud in a Death Battle

Uh oh. The latest episode of ScrewAttack's dream fight series, Death Battle, has just been uploaded. Today's combatants are Link from the Zelda series and Cloud from Final Fantasy VII. It's all in good fun, but given the participants this time around... well... I don't expect it to end well. FFVII can be a touchy subject, God damn. DEATH BATTLE! - Link VS Cloud [ScrewAttack]

Tony Ponce

2:30 AM on 07.02.2012

Sony acquiring Gaikai, plans new cloud streaming service

Big news tonight as Sony Computer Entertainment has announced their impending acquisition of the cloud-based gaming start-up, Gaikai. The announcement comes two weeks after rumors began circulating that Gaikai was seekin...

Conrad Zimmerman