Playcast Media launches Cloud Gaming in Asia

We here at Kitguru have been following the offers of Cloud Gaming closely. Playcast Media is now offering this Games On Demand service in Singapore, incorporating Singapore Telecommunications Limited, Asia's leading provider in multimedia solutions. Before we share this news we wish to familiarize our readers with Cloud Gaming, for those not in the know. Cloud Gaming Basically Cloud Gamin... more.

The US Government first tried to crack down in regards to online gaming around 5 years ago, and Party Poker was the hardest hit at that time. It was named the "Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act". Many feel this was done because the US Government didn't receive a cut of the profits, like they do with Casinos and Lotteries. As of last Friday April 15, 2011, it seems they have struck aga... more.

Even though it is Saturday night, the Kitguru News team never sleeps. The latest news on the highly anticipated Wii 2 is it will be announced at E3, and have HD (High Definition) support. Both the XBox 360 and PS3 have HD support, so it looks like Nintendo is going in the right direction. We have also heard it is codenamed ""Project Cafe". Here are the unofficial specifications we have found s... more.

Not sure how many of you Kitguru's out there are DC comic fans, but the Green Lantern has always been an interesting character this writer has followed since he was a child. This game release is in tandem with the movie, much like the X-Men and Spiderman releases regarding the Marvel comic franchise. Let's take a look at the Green Lantern character in a bit more detail, and then the trailer for... more.

Rumors have been circulating over the last few days about a follow-up to the forgettable Tony Hawk: Shred. Being Kitguru’s we decided to investigate a bit, and check a few sources regarding this. What we found, ultimately, was a statement from Tony Hawk himself in an interview conducted by PixelatedGeek: "We're going to do something probably for next year but I can't give too much away." ... more.

Music for video games is finally being recognized by the Recording Academy. The next Grammy Awards will feature a category called "Visual Media”. Some of these soundtracks and scores are quite complex musically, not unlike a movie soundtrack. Being a musician myself here on Kitguru, I feel this is an excellent inclusion! Our sources revealed "Visual Media" will be broken into 4 categories:... more.

Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that John Lennon’s masterful album, Imagine, including a track with Pro Guitar and Pro Bass, will be available Nov. 23 in the Rock Band 3 Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and WiiTM. "The songs on John Lennon's Imagine run the gamut from ... more.

Do you fancy yourself as the new King James? perhaps you have dreams to be the next Shaq? We have received a few screenshots of the new multiplatform NBA 2K11 basketball game set for release in the near future. ... more.

Continuing to be a premier platform for bands to showcase their music, Activision Publishing, Inc. reveals Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock, the largest franchise set list to date, will feature a pack of bands whose music has never before appeared in a Guitar Hero game. Spanning multiple genres of rock, the quintessential rock music collection will contain tracks by the following bands, all of w... more.

D3Publisher is “Going Hero” in true Ben 10 style to announce the forthcoming launch of the ultimate game for Ben 10 fans, BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION, coming to the UK and Australia on six platforms this October 2010, distributed by NAMCO BANDAI Games. The latest in the multi-million selling global Ben 10 video game franchise, BEN 10 ULTIMATE ALIEN: COSMIC DESTRUCTION from... more.