Nvidia is announcing improved GeForce Now on Steam Deck, allowing some of the biggest and best PC games to run on the handheld without the need to worry about hardware limitations and compatibility ratings.
While the Nvidia is welcome.
Certain stumbling blocks are unavoidable as games demand more resources to run, and while the Baldur's Gate 3, it also has its fair share of games that simply will not run without outside help from mods.
This new GeForce Now update looks to help bridge the gap, introducing an easier way to stream such titles without worrying about performance or storage space. Now, it'll be easier to utilize the power of the cloud and stream games to your Deck, including ones not currently playable on the handheld.
A new installation method is being rolled out and automatically installs Google Chrome with the necessary settings to allow players to jump straight into their favorite games with minimal fuss.
This adds to last week's update which added controller for the GeForce Now menu. All in all, these two consecutive updates are targeting handheld compatibility and the Steam Deck benefits greatly as a result.
GeForce Now has always been compatible with Steam Deck, but the process is no longer quite as elongated and the controller for menus is a welcome change.
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