GeForce Now launches on Steam Deck, Nvidia promises fast, power-saving gameplay

Cloud gaming on the go: GeForce Now is finally coming to Valve's popular Steam Deck. Nvidia encourages users to install the new native app on their gaming handhelds, so that they can experience a significant performance and framerate increase while cutting energy consumption at the same time.

Nvidia first announced a native app to access GeForce Now on the Steam Deck during this year's CES trade show in January. Now, the AI giant is officially launching the tool – along with a few additional games to showcase the experience.

According to Nvidia, the GeForce Now app can stream games on any Steam Deck model at up to 4K resolution and 60 frames per second when connected to an external display. The cloud gaming service means to offer all the bells and whistles a "proper" gaming experience on a modern GeForce card should have including HDR10, DLSS 4, and Nvidia ...