Cloud gaming’s come a long way. In a series of tests—Indiana Jones, Borderlands 4 and Apex Legends—Nvidia’s GeForce NOW on a 2025 setup held its own, delivering surprisingly smooth framerates, low latency and crisp visuals that often matched a powerful local PC. The video jumps between cloud vs. local runs, showing that streaming can be just as playable as owning top-end hardware.
But before you sell off your GPU, there are trade-offs. Subscriptions, spotty internet and loss of customizability sneak in alongside the convenience. Sure, cloud gaming is good now—but what happens to the freedom and flexibility of building your own rig?
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