Terrible News, Cloud Gaming is Good Now dives into how Nvidia’s GeForce NOW has finally hit a sweet spot—delivering smooth, low-latency gameplay in titles like Indiana Jones, Borderlands 4, and Apex Legends. Linus puts it head-to-head with a beefy local rig and finds that, in many scenarios, cloud streaming keeps pace or even pulls ahead, making dedicated gaming hardware feel… well, a bit quaint.
Sounds like a win, right? Here’s the catch: you’re trading the freedom of owning and tweaking your own PC for subscription fees, server-side updates, and the occasional network hiccup. Cloud gaming’s maturity is exciting, but it also nudges us toward an ecosystem where control sits firmly in the hands of the service providers.
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