OnLive Home Console on its Way

OnLive Home Console on its Way

Tweet The “cloud gaming” platform OnLive is finally getting around to releasing its promised home console. Coming on December 2nd for the price of $99, the microconsole looks to bring the already functioning OnLive service away from the computer and into the living room. Included in the package...

OnLive Axes Subscription Fees

OnLive Axes Subscription Fees

Tweet Cloud-based gaming service OnLive has announced that it’s flinging open the doors, allowing users to sign up for the service without paying a monthly fee. While gamers will still be required to pay for 3-day, 5-day or full PlayPasses of the games in OnLive’s library, they won’t be...

ESPN on 360: A Match Made for Me

ESPN on 360: A Match Made for Me

Tweet Among the lackluster announcements and demos for the bevy of Kinect games and other Microsoft first person shooters, came the news that ESPN is entering into a partnership with Xbox Live to deliver on-demand and streaming sports events to the 360 platform, which, to me, was the best news to come out...

Netflix Wii Discs Begin to Arrive

Netflix Wii Discs Begin to Arrive

Tweet I have been waiting patiently…  ok, not so patiently… since January for today to arrive.  Ever since Netflix announced they would add the Wii to their family of streaming devices, I’ve been on pins and needles.  The announcement got me excited.  The reservation got me primed....

Netflix Service Coming to US Wii Consoles This Spring

Netflix Service Coming to US Wii Consoles This Spring

Tweet Today, Nintendo of America and Netflix have announced that from Spring all Netflix users can view “thousands of movies and TV episodes” by streaming it to their Wii console at no extra cost to all their subscribers. The service, which has also been avaliable on the Xbox 360 via the Dashboard,...

Netflix lands on PS3 next month

Netflix lands on PS3 next month

Tweet Fanboys can continue their flame war or they can all quietly whimper as the key differences between the next-gen consoles quietly disappear, save for exclusive titles. Today in a lengthy press release, Sony again played catch up with Xbox live and partnered with Netflix, implementing “no extra...

Give the Gift of Subtitle Support, Sony

Give the Gift of Subtitle Support, Sony

Tweet The PS3 is a competent media center. While I think using the PS3 as a streaming media hub is denying the brilliance of the actual system, Sony could go one further with the support of the PS3 as the replacement media center for many gamers and their family. I watch most of my DVDs, two Blu-rays discs,...

E3 ’09: Sony Keynote Deconstruction

E3 ’09: Sony Keynote Deconstruction

Tweet After the resounding thud that was Nintendo’s E3 conference, I was pacing nervously; wondering if Sony would pull the manhole cover over themselves upon completing their keynote today. Seeing as the PSP GO had leaked and everyone already knew God of War 3 was en route, it was important that Sony...

Could OnLive Spell ‘The End’ for Consoles?

Could OnLive Spell ‘The End’ for Consoles?

Tweet For those of you who have missed the news about this new piece of tech, let’s have a quick rundown. OnLive is being hailed as the “New generation of gaming” and the world’s highest performance Games On Demand service. Founded by tech entrepreneur Steve Perlman, the project has...

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