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When is a handheld games console not a handheld games console? When, like the Wikipad, it’s too big to be taken on the train. Nintendo’s trying to enter this new space with the Wii U by letting users play serious console games at home on their own screen, but now the Wii U not the only player in the game, and Nintendo should be very worried…

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OnLive’s pretty amazing. When you think about how far your streamed gaming content has to travel, and how fast, the tech involved is a damn miracle. If you’ve got a good enough connection, that is.

Thing is, when it landed on Android, the scope of its powers was largely limited to games with rejigged touchscreen controls, but will a marriage between the Nexus 7 and the wireless OnLive controller be the making of both Google’s tablet and the service itself?  Read more

You’ve worked your fingers boneward all year to be able to have a week off with your family over the holidays and you’ve only just remembered: your family are boring. What are you to do? Get some games in. Read more

It’s now a day on from when OnLive excitedly announced that it was launching on mobile phones and tablets. Sure enough, the OnLive app’s on Android 2.3+ devices now, but where’s the iPhone and iPad app? Read more

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We told you this would happen. OnLive, having first demoed the possibilities of its game streaming on tablets some months back, is now finally launching for Android and the Apple App Store, bringing top-end console-quality gaming to the iPhone, iPad and a raft Android devices. Read more

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