Microsoft integrates Nvidia’s GeForce Now into its Xbox games pages

Microsoft is integrating Nvidia’s GeForce Now service into its Xbox game store pages. The integration will let you choose between Xbox Cloud Gaming or Nvidia’s GeForce Now service when viewing a list of games on the web.

Currently, Microsoft only lists its own Xbox Cloud Gaming service under “play with cloud gaming” in games lists, so it’s surprising to see the company add Nvidia’s GeForce Now service. At the time of publication, the new “play with cloud” button is not yet available, so it is unclear whether this is simply a link to the main GeForce Now home page or whether it is a direct link and launches the game directly from the GeForce Now website. Nvidia. cloud gaming service.

Nvidia’s GeForce Now RTX 4080 tier is the most impressive cloud gaming service available right now, with Nvidia even claiming that end-to-end latency beats an Xbox Series X running locally on a 60Hz TV.

However, Microsoft and Nvidia are no strangers when it comes to cloud gaming partnerships. Both companies signed a 10-year deal to allow Nvidia to license Xbox PC games for GeForce Now, including titles from Activision Blizzard. Nvidia also released an update for GeForce Now earlier this year that allows members to sync their Xbox accounts and Microsoft Store purchases with the cloud gaming service. You can even stream Xbox PC games through PC Game Pass on GeForce Now.