Gaming
GameFly will start streaming games on Amazon Fire TV
Amazon and Gamefly are launching a new video game streaming service that lets users play games on Amazon Fire TV.
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So, GameFly has decided to get into the video game streaming service. Known for their subscription-based video game rental, GameFly is no stranger to gamers. This new video game streaming service will be available exclusively on the Amazon Fire TV and you can sign up now here.
There are currently six different packages available to gamers and all games have been optimized to work with the Amazon Fire TV controller (sold separately). The different packages give gamers of all ages options for their personal preferences when it comes to different genres of games.
Please see the list of packages below:
- Action Pack (7 titles) – $6.99/month includes F.E.A.R. 3, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Red Faction: Armageddon, Red Faction: Guerilla, Mafia II, Sleeping Dogs, and Hitman
- Adventure Pack (7 titles) – $6.99/month includes Dark Void, Overlord II, Darksiders, Darksiders II, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, and Batman: Arkham Origins
- Gamer Pack (16 titles) – $9.99/month includes F.E.A.R.3, Red Faction:Armageddon, Red Faction: Guerilla, Sleeping Dogs, Hitman, Darksiders, Darksiders II, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, Batman: Arkham Origins, Shank, Shank 2, Dark Void, Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising, Mafia II, and Overlord II
- Speed Pack (7 titles) – $6.99/month includes Ace Combat, Dirt 3, GRID, GRID 2, MotoGP13, Ridge Racer Unbounded, and WRC 4
- Fun Pack (7 titles) – $6.99/month includes Flock!, PAC-MAN Championship Edition, PAC-MAN and the Ghostly Adventures, LEGO Harry Potter Years 5-7, Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams, Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams – Rise of the Owlverlord, and BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
- Lego Pack (7 titles) – $6.99/month includes LEGO Batman, LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes, LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham, LEGO Lord of the Rings, LEGO Harry Potter 5-7, LEGO Marvel: Super Heroes, and LEGO The Hobbit
Honestly, none of these packages are that amazing to this writer, with the exception of that Lego Pack, but for casual gamers who are not looking to invest much, these packs are a great deal. None of the games in the packs are brand new, but almost all titles are quality. If you have an Amazon Fire TV and want to dip your toes into the world of gaming, definitely keep an eye on this.