Entries in 'gaikai' (41)

Report: 2012 sees record numbers for mergers and acquisitions

Report: 2012 sees record numbers for mergers and acquisitions

The video games industry saw record consolidation in 2012, with total spending on buyouts and mergers hitting $4.2bn.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 12th 2013 at 7:15AM in News
Sony registers 'PlayStation Cloud' domains

Sony registers 'PlayStation Cloud' domains

Sony has snatched up a trio of domains relating to the term ‘Playstation Cloud.’

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Feb 20th 2013 at 6:27AM in News
Next Playstation console will use Gaikai to stream PS3 games - report

Next Playstation console will use Gaikai to stream PS3 games - report

Sony is reportedly looking to utilize its acquisition of cloud gaming service Gaikai for its next Playstation console.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Feb 18th 2013 at 6:10AM in News
PS4 to cost over $425/£270, will include Gaikai streaming tech - report

PS4 to cost over $425/£270, will include Gaikai streaming tech - report

The PlayStation 4 will go on sale for at or above ¥40,000, a new report claims.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 7th 2013 at 10:43AM in News

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UPDATE: Gaikai sued over alleged patent infringement

UPDATE: Gaikai sued over alleged patent infringement

T5 Labs is attempting to sue cloud gaming firm Gaikai in the Delware courts.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 11th 2012 at 2:47PM in News
Sony: Gaikai acquisition was games-focused

Sony: Gaikai acquisition was games-focused

The recent acquisition of cloud gaming service Gaikai at the hands of Sony IS a PlayStation-centric business move.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 4th 2012 at 9:43AM in News
Sony confirms Gaikai acquisition

Sony confirms Gaikai acquisition

Confirming MCV's exclusive report last month, Sony has acquired cloud gaming firm Gaikai for $380m.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 2nd 2012 at 8:16AM in News
Gaikai on the hunt for buyer

Gaikai on the hunt for buyer

Cloud gaming service Gaikai is reportedly actively looking for a buyer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 22nd 2012 at 9:17AM in News

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E3 2012: Gaikai denies Sony takeover deal

E3 2012: Gaikai denies Sony takeover deal

Gaikai boss David Perry has denied that his company is in talks with Sony over either a streaming games deal or a takeover.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 7th 2012 at 10:37AM in News
E3 2012: Gaikai strikes Samsung Smart TV deal

E3 2012: Gaikai strikes Samsung Smart TV deal

Gaikai is to provide cloud gaming services to owners of Samsung’s internet connected Smart TVs.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 5th 2012 at 4:36PM in News
Backwards compatibility key to Sony's Gaikai deal

Backwards compatibility key to Sony's Gaikai deal

The rumoured partnership between Sony and cloud gaming specialist Gaikai could be to bring more PlayStation and PS2 titles to current formats.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 1st 2012 at 12:29PM in News
Gaikai emerges as Sony acquisition frontrunner

Gaikai emerges as Sony acquisition frontrunner

The signs are pointing to an acquisition of Gaikai at the hands of Sony.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 31st 2012 at 8:19AM in News

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Sony close to agreeing cloud gaming acquisition

Sony close to agreeing cloud gaming acquisition

In a move that will rock the next generation of console gaming, Sony is close to agreeing an acquisition of a high profile cloud gaming firm, MCV understands.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 30th 2012 at 12:29PM in News
PlayStation cloud gaming service rumoured for E3

PlayStation cloud gaming service rumoured for E3

Sony will strike a deal with OnLive or Gaikai at E3 next month for PlayStation cloud gaming, according to reports.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on May 24th 2012 at 6:01PM in News
Gaikai app brings triple-A to Facebook

Gaikai app brings triple-A to Facebook

Cloud gaming firm Gaikai is now streaming big console games such as The Witcher 2 and Saints Row: The Third through its new Facebook app.

Rob Crossley
by Rob Crossley
on Apr 11th 2012 at 4:31PM in News
GAME to offer Gaikai demo streaming

GAME to offer Gaikai demo streaming

Streaming games provider Gaikai has partnered with GAME to offer a streaming demo service on the retailer’s website beginning this spring.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 2nd 2012 at 9:54AM in News

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"Pre-owned is pushing devs into digital"

"Pre-owned is pushing devs into digital"

Game publishing and development firms are finding sanctuary in digital distribution platforms because boxed retail is dependent on pre-owned sales schemes, industry veteran David Perry has said.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 17th 2012 at 12:14PM in News
Green Man Gaming partners with Gaikai

Green Man Gaming partners with Gaikai

Green Man Gaming has teamed up with OnLive rival Gaikai to let its users try before they buy.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 12th 2012 at 3:08PM in News
Gaikai to be in-built into future LG TVs

Gaikai to be in-built into future LG TVs

Streaming games service Gaikai will become and out-of-the-box feature in some of LG’s future 3D TV releases.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 10th 2012 at 5:00PM in News
Gaikai partners with Ubisoft, Best Buy

Gaikai partners with Ubisoft, Best Buy

Cloud gaming company Gaikai is now providing its demo service to Ubisoft and Best Buy following deals with YouTube, EA and more.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 5th 2012 at 10:40AM in News
Gaikai signs up Capcom

Gaikai signs up Capcom

Capcom has become the latest firm to partner with on-demand cloud gaming service Gaikai.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jul 6th 2011 at 11:24AM in News
Gaikai chases 10m users

Gaikai chases 10m users

Gaikai has set itself a target of reaching 10m monthly active users through its affiliates programme.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jun 27th 2011 at 12:16PM in News
Gaikai signs Walmart deal

Gaikai signs Walmart deal

Gaikai has joined forces with the world’s largest retailer to bring its games streaming service to Walmart.com.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 21st 2011 at 5:37PM in News
Harrison joins Gaikai board

Harrison joins Gaikai board

Phil Harrison has joined the advisory board of cloud-based game streaming service Gaikai.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 17th 2011 at 1:45PM in News
GDC11: Gaikai arrives

GDC11: Gaikai arrives

US-cloud based gaming service Gaikai has gone live with a number of EA-published titles available for online play in time for GDC 2011.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 28th 2011 at 3:40PM in News