NVIDIA has made significant changes to GeForce Now, upgrading the middle tier subscription with 1440p resolution and cloud-saved settings, but introducing a controversial monthly play time limit. While the company claims this is enough for most players, gamers are outraged at the potential for reduced playtime and argue that the move signals future price hikes.
For the first time, a mainline Call of Duty game will be launched natively within the cloud. This marks a significant move for Xbox and the gaming industry as a whole, with Black Ops 6 launching on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. Explore the implications for PlayStation, the role of NVIDIA GeForce Now, and the potential impact on game sales.
NVIDIA is offering a tempting deal for GeForce NOW Ultimate subscribers: a free copy of the highly anticipated Dragon Age: The Veilguard with a six-month subscription purchase. This promotion, coupled with the addition of ten new games to the GeForce NOW library, highlights NVIDIA’s commitment to delivering a premium cloud gaming experience.
Microsoft is reportedly exploring a cloud-only version of Xbox Game Pass, potentially offering a cheaper streaming-only subscription tier alongside the existing Ultimate tier. This move aims to tap into the growing cloud gaming market and expand Xbox’s reach beyond traditional consoles.
Microsoft is set to revolutionize Xbox cloud gaming with the ability to stream purchased games from your library, expanding its reach beyond Game Pass and potentially transforming the landscape of mobile gaming.
Xbox is preparing to test a new feature that lets you stream games you own via cloud gaming, expanding beyond the current Game Pass library. This feature, codenamed Project Lapland, is expected to be available to Xbox Insiders in November, and later to all Ultimate subscribers.
NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW cloud gaming platform continues to expand its library, adding the highly anticipated Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 alongside 22 other games in October. The addition of Black Ops 6 allows GeForce NOW users to experience the game’s impressive graphics and gameplay on a variety of devices, thanks to the platform’s powerful GeForce RTX 4080 hardware.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 promises a more streamlined experience with a smaller download size, cloud-based assets, and a new career system that allows you to build your piloting skills from the ground up. The game will also feature enhanced environments, improved hot air balloon physics, and a selection of different editions to choose from.
Despite legal issues, Fortnite remains unavailable on iPhones in the US. However, there are workarounds using cloud gaming services like Xbox’s XCloud, Amazon Luna, and Nvidia’s GeForce Now. Additionally, Fortnite is officially back on iPhones in the EU, offering a direct download through the Epic Games Store.
Black Myth: Wukong, a game known for its demanding visuals, has been shown running flawlessly on Huawei’s new Mate XT Ultimate Design tri-fold smartphone. The game runs via cloud servers, requiring a fast 5G connection. The Mate XT Ultimate Design boasts a massive 10.2-inch screen when unfolded and offers impressive flexibility for gaming and other uses.
