# Want to Play with the Latest Tech But Don’t Have the Specs to Match? Use NVIDIA GeForce NOW to Play with PC-Only Technology

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/want-to-play-with-the-latest-tech-but-dont-have-the-specs-to-match-use-nvidia-geforce-now-to-play-with-pc-only-technology/
- Published: 2026-10-29T14:10:38+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T02:39:23+00:00
- Original publisher: IGN
- Original article: https://www.ign.com/articles/want-to-play-with-the-latest-tech-but-dont-have-the-specs-to-match-use-nvidia-geforce-now-to-play-with-pc-only-technology
- Topics: Entertainment, Gaming

## Key points

- GeForce NOW streams demanding PC games to a range of devices.
- NBA 2K27 is the first game to feature DLSS 5.
- UK subscriptions start at £9.99 monthly, with day passes available.

## Summary

NVIDIA GeForce NOW lets players stream games from powerful cloud computers, giving compatible devices access to advanced PC graphics features without requiring equivalent local hardware. The article uses NBA 2K27, the first game to include NVIDIA’s DLSS 5, to illustrate how cloud gaming can make newer technology available to a wider range of players.

DLSS 5 is described as using AI to add realistic lighting and materials, with the article reporting more lifelike player and crowd details in NBA 2K27. GeForce NOW connects to libraries including Steam, Epic Games Store and Xbox, and offers some new releases on launch day. UK options include a £9.99 monthly Performance tier, an Ultimate tier at £19.99 a month, and day passes from £3.99; the article says DLSS 5 requires RTX 50-series hardware when played locally.

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