Cloud Gaming?

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BBC NEWS | Technology | Streaming games service launched

The Future of Video Games

 

Sarju Shah of GameSpot has had a test run and said "It seems pretty amazing. From this closed test it works really well . You can actually stream gameplay like Crysis, which is a struggle for most high end computers to do but in this scenario all you need is a little tiny box and an internet connection.

 

How can they pull this off? Is it really possible to stream complex games over the net to a thin client?