Saints Row: The Third Bloodsucker Pack DLC lands February 28
“Screw Team Edward. Wouldn’t you rather be on a team featuring a vampire with dual katanas and a thirst for enemy blood, like vampire-hunter-turned-vampire, Nyte Blayde?” Sure you would. Okay we can’t...
View ArticleOnLive to feature demos of IGF nominees, honourable mentions
OnLive’s announced this morning, ahead of the beginning of GDC next week, it’s to offer trials of all nominated games and honourably mentioned titles part of this year’s Independent Games Festival. The...
View ArticleMicrosoft “actively engaged” with OnLive over possible Windows licensing...
Microsoft has said in a statement it’s “actively” working with OnLive after the latter possibly had a licensing violation in Windows 7 as part of its iOS and Android app. The OnLive Desktop apps for...
View ArticleL.A. Noire Onlive update adds touch controls
Rockstar has finally made good on the promised touch control update for L.A. Noire, allowing you to play comfortably on your tablet. A trial is available for Team Bondi’s epic, so if you have any sort...
View ArticleCCP in talks with Gaikai and OnLive, World of Darkness still in pre-production
CCP said during its EVE Fanfest event that it’s in talks with Gaikai and OnLive regarding cloud releases of EVE Online. The firm also reiterated, once again, it is still in the pre-production phase for...
View ArticleRumour: Sony close to “cloud gaming firm” buyout
MCV‘s reporting that Sony is reportedly close to acquiring what it says is a “high profile cloud gaming firm”. The site didn’t specify who the company was, but it’s thought the company in question is...
View ArticleCrytek boss predicts death of consoles; wary of Vita, Wii U and streaming tech
Cevat Yerli doesn’t see Crytek expanding onto new hardware frontiers any time soon. “The console will displace the PC, you hear it again and again. On the contrary: I suspect that the next-generation...
View ArticleOnLive reveals MultiView, 12 new games, in-browser updates
OnLive made a slew of announcements at E3, including a new MultiView feature, and a number of in-browser updates that should make it easier for gamers who want to demo games without the need to sign up...
View ArticleOnLive US offering Civ V for free with DLC purchase
Buy the Gods and Kings DLC and receive a PlayPass for the main game for free, for a limited time. OnLive’s US store front is offering a regal deal on the newly released Civilization V DLC, Gods and...
View ArticleVizio Co-Star turns any HDTV into a smart one, incorporates OnLive
VVizio has announced its Vizio Co-Star Stream Player, which incorporates Google TV by transforming any HDTV into “the ultimate smart TV.” Users can watch live TV, use apps, game with OnLive, use...
View ArticleOnLive Orientation Sale slashes up to 75% off various titles
OnLive is holding a rather large sale this weekend, in which you can get up to 75% off some really banner titles. Get the list below. This is just one of weekly deals the service plans to offer over...
View ArticleOnLive to be built into second-gen Google TV sets
A deal between OnLive and chip manufacturer Marvell will see second-generation Google TV devices capable of streaming games out-of-the-box. Game streaming service OnLive has signed a deal with Marvell...
View ArticleOnLive to be available day one on Ouya console
OnLive GM Bruce Grove has announced the streaming service will be available on the Ouya Android games console. It will be available day one on the console, and subscribers will be able to sign on right...
View ArticleSony buying Gaikai validates cloud gaming, says OnLive
Sony’s acquisition of Gaikai has brought legitimacy to cloud gaming, OnLive’s UK GM Bruce Grove has said, and it “will help drive the idea further.” In an Edge interview, Grove said he believes the...
View ArticleOnLive denies closure rumor as massive round of layoffs occur
OnLive’s the recipient of the latest rumor du jour, as an email stating it’s closing down has been sent to Polygon and a high profile developer; however, VG247 understands that a large round of layoffs...
View ArticleOnLive sold, will continue operating as “newly-formed company”
OnLive has announced it has been acquired, and will remain operating as a “newly-formed company,” with online services remaining unaffected, which is good news for subscribers. A statement on the sale...
View ArticleOnLive went bankrupt to wipe out employee equity – rumour
TechCrunch has a possible explanation for why OnLive declared ABC bankruptcy to reform under its new owner rather than a straight-forward acquisition. According to the site’s sources, by effectively...
View ArticleOnLive shares “highly likely” to be written off, says BT
OnLive’s acquisition-driven bankruptcy may cause stakeholders to lose their shares in the original company. A representative for British Telecom, which held a 2.6% stake, told TechRadar that it’s...
View ArticleOnLive debt estimated between $30 – $40 million, CEO to stay on with firm
OnLive’s debt was sitting around the $30 million and $40 million mark before it closed down, and transferred its assets to Insolvency Services Group. The firm’s assets were subsequently sold to Lauder...
View ArticleOnLive offering four free indie games this weekend
OnLive is closing out its free Indie Weekend Giveaway promotion by handing out PoP – Methodology Experiment One, Lume, Dear Esther, and Defense Grid Gold for free. To get the games free of charge,...
View ArticleMicrosoft hosting mixer for former OnLive employees next week
Microsoft is hosting an OnLive “networking mixer” at its Mountain View, California location on August 28. The firm said it’s “eager to speak to individuals and teams affected by the OnLive transition.”...
View ArticleCivilization V, Torchlight, Ultima, Just Cause 2, more on sale this weekend
Lots of games are on sale this weekend through various digital outlets such as Amazon, GoG, Steam, Gamefly, and more. Hit the break for a small taste. Amazon has a nice deal on Civilization V for...
View ArticleOnLive founder and CEO Steve Perlman ousted
OnLive’s bankruptcy and acquisiton has claimed a surprising victim – CEO and founder Steve Perlman. In a press release, the newly re-formed OnLive announced that COO Charlie Jablonski will serve as...
View ArticleOnLive founder scuttled deals, alienated staff – rumour
OnLive founder and former CEO Steve Perlman was the source of many of the companies difficulties, anonymous sources have said. Multiple unnamed OnLive employees spoke to Polygon for a report on...
View ArticleOnLive functionality is still coming to Wikipad
Despite the recent change of ownership, the Wikipad is scheduled to include support from OnLive. When asked if the device will feature the troubled service, president of sales Fraser Townley responded...
View ArticleOnLive: ‘If we don’t improve we will die’
OnLive’s recent struggles has taught everyone at the company an awful lot. CEO Charlie Jablonski and UK boss Bruce Grove have spoken in length to Eurogamer, outlining many of the troubles the group has...
View ArticleOnLive downplays troubles, says its partners ‘still back cloud gaming’
OnLive hype has bled down to a mere trickle these days, with little in the way of good press, following key departures at the cloud gaming firm and a lack of marquee software. However, OnLive’s top...
View ArticleOnLive assets sold for $4.8 million – report
Streaming games service OnLive was acquired for less than $5 million, a new report has claimed. Mercury News cites a letter from Insolvency Services Group CEO Joel Weinberg for word that OnLive’s...
View ArticleWar Thunder now available through OnLive’s CloudLift subscription service
War Thunder, the MMO from Gaijin Entertainment, has been added to OnLive’s CloudLift subscription service. New and existing players of the game will be able to play wherever they choose, without...
View ArticleEA E3 2015: Mass Effect Andromeda, Star Wars, and sports – all the news here
We liveblogged EA’s E3 2015 press conference, and everything announced is in one lovely post for you right here. EA kicked things off showing the debut trailer for Mass Effect Andromeda, featuring The...
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