Gaikai Beta:High quality games with in Facebook!

Gaikai fulfilled its promise and officially announced the release of the first beta version of the cloud gaming service through Facebook!

The company's goal is to offer high quality games (level Consoles or PC) without having to purchase the game, either normally or by a shop digital, that is accessible through the game's servers Gaikai (cloud gaming).


According to the company's CEO, David Perry,




"The public does not want to leave Facebook to playing games, and is clear proof the example of Zynga. The concept of Cloud Gaming means that the player does not need to download and run the game on his computer, but it runs directly into the cloud and in this streamaretai "


The first beta of the Facebook Gaikai is accessible from here, and initially includes the following games:


Saints Row - The Third (USA)
Dead Rising 2 - Off the Record (USA)
Magicka (USA & Europe)
Sniper - Ghost Warrior (USA & Europe)
The Witcher 2 - Assassins of Kings (USA & Europe)
Orcs Must Die! (USA & Europe)
Farming Simulator 2011 (USA & Europe)
At first glance it looks very interesting, but definitely should be added and other securities of various companies. Essentially, it is a variant of OnLive running through Facebook.


Note that Gaikai has agreed with the LG to integrate cloud gaming service on TVs last.

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Gaikai: Upcoming streaming Gaming and PC games on Facebook!

We saw recently the agreement between LG and Gaikai to integrate cloud gaming service in the last LG Cinema 3D Smart TVs. Now Gaikai plans to expand its services to Facebook, which means that soon we can streamaroume top games Gaming PC or directly through the social network!




As the company three months after the release of the service on Facebook, plans to offer full-game streaming (not just demos) on websites such as YouTube, Best Buy and Walmart but also publishers like EA and Ubisoft.


And can the company's immediate plans do not include Gaming, but Perry said the need for expansion of cloud services on all platforms:


"You will not want to be the Gaming that will not be able to do so. You will not want to be without a website selling toys. You will not want to be a gaming site where you will not be buying games. "

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Google TV: Cloud gaming by integrating the OnLive and Gaikai!

Enhanced Google TV continues to OnLive and Gaikai to notify the CES 2012 that will integrate their respective cloud gaming platforms on these TVs, bringing toys found in Gaming directly to them!

Starting from OnLive, to mention that initially will be available to implement OnLive Viewer, which allows users to watch trailers of upcoming games, with the full version coming later in 2012.


Of course, supported the remote control Universal OnLive Wireless Controller, which connects directly to TV or Google TV set box. According to the company, the user can play for free the first 30 minutes of almost all 200 games, including the platform, and we can buy each one individually. Another option is the assistance package OnLive PlayPack unlimited access to 140 cloud games company.

Moreover, Gaikai announced it will integrate its own cloud gaming service exclusively on LG Cinema 3D Smart TVs, and even said that preparing the fastest cloud network in the world for three years in order to bring top games on television without requiring extra hardware.


It is worth noting that Gaikai has closed agreements with big companies (Best Buy, Capcom, Ubisoft, Walmart and Electronic Arts), giving them the opportunity to streamaroun games directly to users through the Smart TVs by LG.

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