Crysis developer Crytek has liftedthe lid on Gface, the OnLive-meets-Facebook gaming social network that could genuinely transform multiplayer gaming. Why’s it so special? And what does it actually do? Read on to find out. Read more
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Kevin Bachus, one of the four people responsible for creating the original Xbox back in 2001, has announced a move to the advisory board of cloud-based company Savtira. He’s not the only gaming god there, so what’s in store? Read more
We’ve just spied what looks like an incredible deal: pre-order Pro Evo 2012 for OnLive and you’ll get a free OnLive console thrown in. The PlayPass for Pro Evo 2012 is £29.99, and the OnLive system usually costs £69.99, so if you were planning on grabbing one at some point in the near future it’s, well, a massive no-brainer.
In early December, OnLive announced it was releasing Android and iOS apps for its game streaming service, that would let you play PC titles on the go on your phone or tablet. The Android app appeared pretty promptly, but the iPad app is still nowhere to be seen – and now, representatives of the company are declining to comment on its status.
UPDATE: We’ve finally had word back from OnLive, but there’s no change so far. “The app is still within the Apple approval system,” a spokesperson says. We’re pressing for more details.
Heard of Steam? You should have. Not only is the online PC and Mac gaming store a very carefully maintained and updated service run by Half-Life creator Valve, it’s also just pulled off a complete masterclass in customer care and rewards that its console counterparts seriously need to take note of. 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
