OnLive’s done pretty much here inside the States, and we knew it can eventually venture around the ocean to merry old England. But, we didn’t know exactly when it should bring its streaming services, MicroConsole and catalog of over 100 titles to the united kingdom. Well, seems it will make the transatlantic trip on September 22nd, just in time for the 2011 Eurogamer Expo in London — so there’s just over a month to ready yourself for gaming-anywhere awesomeness. In case you are among those fascinated by being the primary of the Queen’s subjects using the service that day, hit the source link below to enroll.
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London, UK – August 11, 2011 – OnLive, the pioneer of cloud gaming, today announced its breakthrough instant-play game service will launch on 22nd September on the opening of the 2011 Eurogamer Expo London, with over 100 top-tier games instantly available for play via almost any broadband Internet connection in the course of the UK on HDTV, PC, Mac, and iPad and Android tablets. Eurogamer Expo attendees not just will experience four days of OnLive hands-on, sneak previews of upcoming games and upcoming OnLive tech, but could be eligible for unprecedented promotions, including handing out thousands of free OnLive™ Game Systems, enabling instant OnLive play on any HDTV.
OnLive membership is free, providing free instant demos of any game, exclusive massive spectating with voice chat of any live game in play on OnLive-whether within the UK or all over, Brag Clip™ videos of the foremost awesome (or most hilarious) gaming moments, and Facebook Brag Clip postings and notifications.
Over 100 games, including top titles released an analogous second as consoles and PCs, available for excellent deals under a number pricing plans, including OnLive’s flat-rate PlayPack bundle with over 70 games, rentals and entire purchases. With free try-before-buy demos, spectating and trailers all with full Web-based parental controls.
Just enroll in free at www.onlive.co.uk, and get priority access, starting 22nd September with almost any PC or Mac via a small browser download, at the iPad or Android tablet via the free app, or on any HDTV via the OnLive Game System.
“OnLive will utterly transform gaming within the UK,” said OnLive Founder and CEO Steve Perlman. “No discs, big downloads or specialised hardware needed. OnLive promises the most recent games instantly, anytime, anywhere on HDTV, PC, Mac, in addition to iPad, Android tablets. High-performance gaming as accessible as streaming video, with unique social features inclusive of massive spectating with voice chat and Facebook integration.”
As previously announced, OnLive is operating closely on its UK launch plans with BT plc, our exclusive broadband partner within the UK. Further details would be announced shortly.
OnLive within the UK would be fully integrated with OnLive’s North American service, including trans-Atlantic massive spectating and voice chat, in addition to multiplayer gaming for games fitted to long-distance multiplayer. OnLive will steadily expand to other European countries in addition to to other continents following the united kingdom launch. Subject to local rules and regulations, OnLive Player Tags will give OnLive members access to their OnLive account anywhere on earth that OnLive is on the market.
In addition to with the ability to try, rent or buy games, UK members could have access to the coolest value in gaming: the OnLive PlayPack Bundle. PlayPack subscribers have unlimited access to a growing library of greater than 70 games including Homefront Large-Scale Warfare Multiplayer, F.E.A.R. 3 Multiplayer, LEGO® Batman and the unique Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition.
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