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OnLive Lives Again: New Feature Syncs With Steam Games
Remember OnLive? The service aimed to provide streaming videogames to the world, but fell foul of confusing pricing, slow internet connections and the apparent mismanagement. The company never really...
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Dream Stream: $1bn Google Bid For Twitch Rumoured
Streaming is big business. During peak usage times in the US of A, Netflix and Twitch.tv are two of the largest sources of internet traffic, as people across the country watch films, TV shows (or are...
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Twitch Dress Code Requires, Y’know, Dressing
FADE IN: INT. TWITCH HQ – EVENING A fledgling Twitch streamer is preparing for a date with their regular audience. Twitch HQ notices them about to start broadcasting and decides to intervene. … [visit...
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Origin Access offers up new premium Premier tier
During today’s E3 event, Electronic Arts revealed their new premium subscription tier for Origin Access, called Origin Access Premier. It’ll let members play EA’s new games as much as they please,...
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Elgato’s Stream Deck Mini box arrives today for $100
When you think of Elgato, the first thing that probably comes to mind are their video capture doodads with the many cables and names like HD60. If you’re an avid Twitch streamer, though, you may be...
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Google’s ‘Project Stream’ game-streaming service debuts with Assassin’s Creed...
OnLive may have been and gone, but the tech giants still see a future in remotely streamed games – soon, Google will be getting in on the action. Officially announced on the Google blog here, the...
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Microsoft announce Xbox game-streaming service Project xCloud
Microsoft are the latest to hop on the game-streaming bandwagon, announcing Project xCloud today on the Microsoft Blog – a way to beam Xbox games direct to any device with a fast internet connection....
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Americans can get Assassin’s Creed Odyfree from Google
If you play an hour of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey before January 15th, you can keep it forever – but there are two catches. One catch is that you have to play it on Google’s Project Stream, and the...
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Bethesda open the streaming floodgates with new Orion tech
In between your Deathloops and your Doom Eternal announcements this morning, Bethesda announced something called Orion. It wasn’t a game, but rather a sexily-named “group of patented technologies”...
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Ubisoft announce PC and Stadia subscription service Uplay+
Yesterday, Google’s Phil Harrison teased that publisher subscriptions were coming to Stadia “in relatively short order”, and he really wasn’t kidding. Tonight, Ubisoft announced Uplay+, a $15 / 15€...
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Stadia won't have 4K HDR streaming on PC at launch, plus a bunch of other things
There are just five days to go before Google Stadia launches on November 19th, but after answering a bunch of questions via a Reddit AMA yesterday, it would appear Google’s cloud gaming platform will...
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Help RPS raise money for British Red Cross with our Christmas charity stream
Christmas is a time for giving. Such as when we when we reveal each day’s Advent calendar game and you give us feedback saying we’re wrong. But it can also be a time for nice giving, such as donating...
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Get a free Stadia Premiere bundle with a new BT broadband package
Google Stadia has had a bit of a rocky launch so far. The free version of Google’s cloud gaming service still isn’t available yet, and the number of games available to play on Stadia has been wanting...
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Nvidia's GeForce Now service is finally out of beta
After two years in beta, Nvidia’s cloud-based streaming service GeForce Now has finally got a proper release. In fact, you can go and sign up right now if you like, as those months-long waiting lists...
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Google snag a God Of War studio head for their new Stadia office
If there’s been one constant in Google Stadia‘s time on Earth, it’s a notion that it’s not really delivered the games. If I were Google, kicking about with more money than God and wondering how to...
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2K Games pull Borderlands, Bioshock and more from Nvidia GeForce Now
GeForce Now’s streaming catalogue is once again downsizing. Following Activision Blizzard and Bethesda Softworks’ lead, 2K Games has requested that their games be removed from Nvidia’s fancy new cloud...
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GeForce Now asks developers to opt-in before streaming their games
It’s been a rough start for GeForce Now. Since leaving beta back in February, we’ve watched publisher after publisher remove their games from Nvidia’s fledgeling streaming service. In an attempt to...
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Cloud gaming gets official Steam support with Steam Cloud Play beta
Cloud gaming may have arrived, but it hasn’t yet really taken hold among your average player. Its potential may have opened up now that Valve has announced that Steam Cloud Play has entered beta....
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