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GFN Thursday: GeForce NOW on Linux


Get able to recreation — the native GeForce NOW app for Linux PCs is now accessible in beta, letting Linux desktops faucet straight into GeForce RTX efficiency from the cloud.

Alongside the enlargement comes ten new video games, together with The Bard’s Story IV: Director’s Minimize and The Bard’s Story Trilogy for a leveled-up gaming weekend.

And operators can squad up in Crew Jade’s Delta Pressure when it deploys within the cloud on February 3, bringing high-stakes tactical motion to almost any machine with no downloads required.

Linux Simply Obtained RTX

Gaming on Linux simply received a significant RTX improve.

Beginning with assist for Ubuntu 24.04 and later, the brand new app delivers a seamless native expertise that matches proper into Linux desktop workflows. It transforms appropriate Linux methods into high-performance GeForce RTX-powered rigs, streaming supported PC titles straight from the cloud at as much as 5K decision  and 120 frames per second, or 1080p at 360 fps.

This new desktop-focused app goes past the sooner Linux expertise that was tuned particularly for Steam Decks, which focused handheld-friendly resolutions and as much as 1200p at 90 fps. The beta Linux app is constructed for PCs and notebooks, providing an expertise much like the prevailing GeForce NOW app on Home windows and macOS.

With GeForce NOW, rendering occurs within the cloud, so demanding titles run on a wider vary of units. Expertise how RTX applied sciences — together with ray tracing, NVIDIA DLSS 4 and extra — convey video games to life with RTX 5080 efficiency from the cloud.

Linux PCs and units be part of the GeForce NOW native app household that additionally helps Home windows, macOS, Chromebooks, cell units, good TVs and extra — unlocking versatile, on-demand gaming wherever.

Obtain the app as we speak.

For extra particulars, take a look at all data base articles on the GeForce NOW Linux beta app right here.

A Story of the Cloud

Journey calls twice with two legendary journeys from inXile leisure filled with wit, marvel and some well-placed lute solos.

The Bard's Tale IV: Director's Cut
Sing loud, struggle exhausting and out-charm enemies.

Get able to sing, slash and swindle by way of the wild world of Caith in The Bard’s Story IV: Director’s Minimize. This dungeon-crawling role-playing recreation serves up intelligent puzzles, tactical turn-based battles and a hearty serving to of bardic humor. Whether or not belting out battle tunes or charming foes into submission, avid gamers can get pleasure from an journey that’s by no means sounded this good.

The Bard's Tale Trilogy
Relive the songs and chaos that began all of it.

Plus, step again to the place the saga started with The Bard’s Story Trilogy. This remastered assortment revives the traditional, old-school dungeon crawling and tongue-in-cheek attraction that began all of it — now with smoother gameplay and polished visuals. It’s nostalgia wrapped in pure fantasy enjoyable.

Sizzling off the Cloud

Cairn on GeForce NOW
One mountain, numerous shut calls.

Cairn is a survival-climbing journey from The Recreation Bakers that pushes professional climber Aava up the unforgiving face of Mount Kami, a sheer large that nobody has ever managed to summit. Real looking climbing methods, useful resource administration and route-planning flip every wall right into a tense, puzzle-like problem — mixing simulation element with atmospheric storytelling.

As well as, members can search for the next:

  • The Midnight Walkers (New launch on Steam, Jan. 28, GeForce RTX 5080-ready)
  • Cairn (New launch on Steam, Jan. 29, GeForce RTX 5080-ready)
  • Prototype (New launch on Ubisoft Join, Jan. 29)
  • Prototype 2 (New launch on Ubisoft Join, Jan. 29)
  • Warhammer 40,000: SPACE MARINE 2 (New launch on Xbox, accessible on Recreation Go, Jan. 29, GeForce RTX 5080-ready)
  • Half Sword (New launch on Steam, Jan.30, GeForce RTX 5080-ready)
  • Vampires: Bloodlord Rising (New launch on Steam, Jan. 30, GeForce RTX 5080-ready)
  • The Bard’s Story Trilogy (Steam and Xbox, accessible on Recreation Go)
  • The Bard’s Story IV: Director’s Minimize (Steam and Xbox, accessible on Recreation Go)
  • Complete Battle: Three Kingdoms (Epic Video games Retailer)

What are you planning to play this weekend? Tell us on X or within the feedback beneath.



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