With both Sony and Microsoft unwilling to talk about the next generation of home gaming consoles, one video game industry executive believes that the next big battlefield for the two companies might be gaming-oriented television sets. Speaking to CVG, David Pery, one of the co-founders of Gaikai and the public face ... |
8 February 2012
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Gaikai, one of the cloud gaming companies which are trying to make games more accessible to potential players, has announced that its service will soon be coming to the social platform Facebook allowing players to first get access to demos of high end video game and then to full releases.The Facebook move means that ... |
18 January 2012
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Nanea Reeves, who is a chief product officer working at Gaikai, has told IndustryGamers at the CES 2012 event that, “Not all of the current console makers will have one more generation. That will be the big news at E3.”We already know that Nintendo is planning to launch the Wii U home console at some poin... |
12 January 2012
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Gaikai is a very young business and one with an yet unproven business model but the leader of the company is confident that it can get more than 100 million users before the end of next year.Speaking during an interview with GamesIndustry.biz David Perry, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Gaikai, has stated, &ldq... |
19 September 2011
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Sony insists that it has a ten-year development plan for the PlayStation 3 home console while Microsoft says that the Xbox 360, with added Kinect, can be competitive for the next few years.
But at least one industry veteran believes that the current stagnation in the video game industry can only be broken by the i... |
24 August 2011
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Retail giant Walmart and cloud gaming service Gaikai have announced that they have entered into a partnership aimed at allowing players to get trial versions of PC based video games from publisher Electronic Arts.There are now free Gaikai maintained links to trial versions of EA titles, labeled “Play Now”... |
22 June 2011
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Gaming might soon be departing from home consoles or PCs to the cloud, at least according to German developer Crytek, the studio behind the massively successful Crysis series.Cloud gaming is slowly getting off the ground, with two major services, OnLive and Gaikai, offering the ability to play games via an online inf... |
15 June 2011
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The founder of games on demand service Gaikai has declared that he wants it to go live at some point during December of this year, with no beta period before the official launch date and with a host of partners that will deliver the most important title of the moment.Talking to VG247 at the GDC Online event in Austin... |
11 October 2010
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Gaikai and Electronic Arts have recently announced that they have entered into a multi-year licensing agreement that will enable the video streaming of some of the PC games published by EA to any Internet browser through Gaikai's technology. Electronic Arts is the first publisher to make this kind of agreement w... |
18 June 2010
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Gaikai is one of those services that see the future as being cloud computing-powered and tries to bring videogames into that future, the gamer being able to play any title without actually buying any physical media or installing any videogame on the local machine. Now, Dave Perry, the public face of Gaikai, showed ho... |
3 May 2010
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Spawn Labs is a new company that aims to do for video-gaming something akin to what Slingbox has done for TV. Basically, the company is aiming to allow players to access their gaming consoles from any location, using only one piece of hardware. The newly launched Spawn HD Pro Box, which costs 199 dollars, allows them... |
17 September 2009
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Two services coming in the next year promise gamers the ability to play the latest titles even though they do not have a top gaming computer. OnLive will be installed as a client and will stream only graphics, sound and movement to the player’s computer while the videogame will be running on a distant server. G... |
12 September 2009
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It seems that the fall of 2009 might be remembered by videogaming history as the period when cloud-based gaming went from interesting idea to working reality. OnLive, the service that promises a portal to play games without ever installing them, has already started its open beta phase and is tweaking the parameters o... |
11 September 2009
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David Perry, Chief Creative Officer for Acclaim and creator of Earthworm Jim, has revealed Gaikai, a new cloud computing-based videogaming service, which is set to be ready for showing in an open beta to all interested publishers and looking for funding for further development.On the surface, Gaikai seems pretty simi... |
2 July 2009
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