{"id":1401,"date":"2011-09-16T07:58:40","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T14:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/?p=1401"},"modified":"2011-09-16T08:00:14","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T15:00:14","slug":"mafia-ii-for-only-5-through-onlive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/?p=1401","title":{"rendered":"Mafia II for only $5 through Onlive."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1402\" title=\"Mafia 2 Onlive\" src=\"http:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Mafia2_onlive-300x264.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Mafia2_onlive-300x264.png 300w, https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Mafia2_onlive.png 698w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>I just received word that Onlive has Mafia II on sale for only $5 today.\u00a0 One of their $5 Friday deals.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m tempted to give it a go since the reviews for Mafia II are pretty good and I&#8217;ve never played it.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m really concerned about the latency though.\u00a0 After installing Onlive on my computer I tried out Dirt 2 and it was basically unplayable.\u00a0 Maybe it&#8217;s the way I play racing games but I find I do lots of small adjustments while driving.\u00a0 With Onlive I found that by the time my movement registered I had already made several other adjustments.\u00a0 It seriously felt like a 500 ms delay.\u00a0 It was not pretty.<\/p>\n<p>The latency should be less noticeable with a game like Mafia II, shouldn&#8217;t it?.\u00a0 A free demo is available, so I guess the best thing to do is try it before I buy it.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>ComputerAbuser<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just received word that Onlive has Mafia II  on sale for only $5 today.  One of their $5 Friday deals.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m tempted to give it a go since the reviews for Mafia II are pretty good and I&#8217;ve never played it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[101,100,99,13],"class_list":["post-1401","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","tag-latency","tag-mafia-ii","tag-onlive","tag-video-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p11UM6-mB","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1401"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1405,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1401\/revisions\/1405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1401"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1401"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.computerabuser.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1401"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}