OnLive PlayPack Subscription Service Announced

OnLive, the cloud computing video game streaming service, will now offer a flat-rate video game plan starting next month.

OnLive, the cloud computing video game streaming service, will now offer a flat-rate video game plan starting next month.

Steve Perlman, Founder of OnLive, has announced on the official blog that there will be no monthly fee’s required for the OnLive game service from now on. In other words, this cloud computing, gaming on demand, service has now become free.

Onlive, the popular cloud computing gaming platform, is preparing a batch of new promotions for this Labor Day weekend in order to boost user activity. All of its games will be available at 50% of and the company will extend the Founding Members program to the end of the year, which offers a free first year and optional second year for five dollars.

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OnLive is Steve Perlman’s latest technological gem. A service that boasts the ability to stream live gaming to your computer, allowing you to play graphically demanding games on the lowest of low-end computers. Although this may be a promising service with ground breaking technology, it is off to an awfully slow start.

OnLive was released on June 17th of 2010. Members are being accepted in rolling admissions, and the public now gets to have their crack at this new, potentially revolutionary, gaming service. How does OnLive perform?

OnLive has been officially released, and reviews and sample videos are beginning to pop up all across the internet. So what is the general opinion of the OnLive service?