— -- A new online video game distribution network hopes to free players from buying game discs or the console systems and high-priced computers needed to play them. The OnLive Game Service, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - OnLive is set to launch its "cloud-based" video game service in June, as the closely watched start-up looks to challenge home console heavyweights with the promise of ...

Update 10:35 a.m. PST: This story has new details regarding where the OnLive service will be available and why it was delayed. SAN FRANCISCO--OnLive, a streaming video game service that, if properly ...

In an industry first, a new gaming service will start allowing people to "stream" popular high-end games such as "Assassin's Creed II" over the Internet in June, using a mechanism similar to watching ...

A new video game company is attempting to compete with the big three console makers by creating a “cloud-based” gaming system with on-demand access to games and no lag time. The company, called OnLive ...

Once upon a time, OnLive was The Future. Why buy physical games, they asked, when we could have tons streamed to us instantly, whether playing on a beefy PC or wimpy smart phone? It sounded too good ...

OnLive's cloud-based gaming service has just rolled into open beta, so if you've been patiently awaiting its release, now might be a great time to test it out. According to OnLive's official blog, to ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A new video game company is aiming to challenge the big three console makers by providing a "cloud-based" gaming system promising on-demand access to games and no lag time.

Imagine being able to play video games anywhere, anytime, and with any computer or TV. Imagine being able to play top of the line games like Crysis or Prince of Persia and doing it on your mom’s TV ...

Game consoles as you know them could become obsolete sooner than you’d think. Imagine a supersvelte thin-client box that streams HD games in real time over the Internet. Pay a subscription fee and it ...