Crytek Developing Social Network For Gamers With OnLive-like Streaming

Thursday, 2nd February 2012
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Tags: browser, Crytek, Facebook, Gameloft Live!, gamers, GFACE, onlive, social network, streaming, Xbox Live

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There are a few sites that claim to be a Facebook dedicated to gamers, but nothing like a new service called “GFACE” being developed with help from Crysis developers Crytek. From screenshots posted by Kotaku, the GFACE is not only the ultimate Facebook/Google+ for gamers, it’s also an innovative online game streaming platform that scales from mobile devices to traditional PCs.

GFACE, like Facebook and most other social networks, will run your browser. Some of the innovative features highlighted in Kotaku’s report: integrated video chat, and drag-and-drop friend invites, and the ability to access your friends list to share content like Xbox Live– such as watching a movie together. Continue reading “Crytek Developing Social Network For Gamers With OnLive-like Streaming” »


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