OnLive: The end of gaming as we know it?

If you have been keeping up with all the latest gaming news, by now you would be well aware of the "Console/PC-Less" gaming service OnLive, which was announced at this year's Game Developers Conference. Since the announcement, gamers of all demographics have had to question whether this system could mean the end of gaming as we know it?

There's no denying that people are being blown away with the concept of such a service, but you have to admit that a lot of things that sound good in theory don't always work so well practically. For those of you who have no idea what I'm talking about, OnLive is an on-demand video game platform. The games you play are synchronized, rendered and stored on a remote server and delivered to you via a data-stream using the internet to one micro-console. more...