Users of OnLive can rejoice, as they’ve announced the free OnLive app for mobile phones and tablets. If you own an iOS or Android device that happens to be on their compatible list, you can play on your phone over Wi-Fi or your phone network.
Cue obligatory soundbite from their CEO Steve Perlman:
“Today marks a major [...]
It’s only 21 more days until OnLive hits the UK with it’s blend of streaming games across the internet magical goodness. With their Brag Clips, Facebook stuff, spectators and free instant demos.
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If you’re a UKish person, it’s advisable to head to OnLive.co.uk and reserve your gamertag. And if you’re heading to the Eurogamer Expo in [...]
I should have posted this a fortnight ago, but sadly I was preoccupied over at Gametactics with, funnily enough, E3. Anyway…
Nintendo announced the weird controller with a screen called the Wii U. Yes, that’s really the name.
It’s a 6.2″ touchscreen housed alongside two analog Circle Pads, +Control Pad, A/B/X/Y buttons, L/R buttons and ZL/ZR buttons [...]
Those Rock Band 3 aficionados over at Gametactics have found a video showing how the keyboard controller works.
You know, just in case the guitars and drums are annoying to play. Or you want to put those piano lessons your parents forced you to take because it would build character to good use for a change.
No, I’m not [...]
As already posted over at Gametactics, Microsoft are upgrading the Xbox 360′s controllers by allowing you to transform the D-Pad from a disk to a more raised cross.
The change happens with a simple twist, and apparently allows you for more defined 4 directional selection without accidentally selecting a diagonal direction unless you really want it [...]
Gamers at the PC Gamerz gaming centre in Hawaii were robbed by some idiots. Sadly, despite the apparently evil and sociopathic nature of gaming presented in mainstream media, no-one did anything to stop them… until they tried taking someone’s DS.
The owner of said DS decided to fight back, which prompted everyone else to wake up [...]
Microsoft formally named the Xbox 360′s motion controller without the Wiimote, dubbing it the “Kinect”. I’m sure there’s a decent marketing reason for it, but it doesn’t spring to mind immediately. Anyway, Justin managed to get a “Behind The Scenes” video of it from E3 which he posted on sister/brother/cousin site E3coverage.com
High Points – It makes [...]
