Despite the shaky reception game streaming service GeForce currently has received since its launch on Feb 4, NVIDIA is doubling down on efforts to improve its library before the complete launch in June. In a very new post, NVIDIA has confirmed support from Ubisoft, Epic, Bungie, and Bandai Namco, whereas warning that some games will be removed before the commercial launch.
From the beginning GeForce Now has had problems with a variety of publishers. Activision removed all its games from the service only one week once launch, and Bethesda removed “most” of its games shortly once. 2K additionally removed its games, whereas The Long Dark was removed once while not the developer’s permission.
“As we approach a paid service,, some publishers may choose to remove games before the trail period ends,” Nvidia’s general manager Phil Eisler explained once 2K requested to remove their games from the server. “Ultimately, they maintain control over their content and decide whether the game you purchase includes streaming on GeForce Now. Meanwhile, others will bring games back as they continue to realize GeForce Now’s value.”
NVIDIA is anticipating more games, leaving the service as the June commercial release draws closer. All the Far Cry and Assassin’s Creed games are now available on GeForce Now, joining other Ubisoft titles like Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege, For Honor, and Watch Dogs. Ubisoft has previously confirmed its support for the service.
At the end of May, NVIDIA says new games will be added in in batches, these will be larger as the commercial release date in June. All updates can be checked on the GeForce forums as games are added, As GeForce Now is launched as a paid service, others games will be removed as the new games are added.
On April 24, all games from Warner Bros, Interactive Entertainment, Xbox Game Studios, Codemasters, and Klei Entertainment will be removing from GeForce. Batman Arkham series, all the Lego games, the FI racing series and Don’t Starve, and more is included. “We hope they’ll return in the future,” the NVIDIA blog post adds.
GeForce Now is one of a number of game streaming services springing up, including Microsoft’s Project xCloud and Google Stadia.
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