NVIDIAAnnounceFrom now on, the GeForce NOW cloud streaming game service will be officially launched in Japan, and it will cooperate with Japanese telecommunications company KDDI to provide this service, which can play games with the same performance as the GeForce RTX 3080 graphics card or above.
Although NVIDIA has been testing the GeForce NOW cloud streaming game service in the Japanese market for a long time, and even tested the predecessor of the GeForce NOW cloud streaming game service “NVIDIA GRID Virtualization Service” through a server in Tokyo, until now The GeForce NOW cloud streaming game service has just been officially launched in the Japanese market, perhaps because it takes more time to negotiate the licensing of game content.
Just like the version previously provided in cooperation with Taiwan Mobile in the Taiwan market, users can play games in the form of cloud streaming on PC and mobile phones through this service. It provides a Priority plan priced at 1,790 yen per month, as well as The Ultimate plan, priced at 3,580 yen per month, can support up to 4K resolution and 240fps display specifications, and can provide up to 8 hours of continuous gaming experience.
In conjunction with the recently announced Day Pass single-day experience plan, NVIDIA is also providing services in the Japanese market, launching a Priority Day Pass plan priced at 650 yen, and an Ultimate Day plan that can use more advanced display specifications and is priced at 1,300 yen. The Pass plan allows users to evaluate GeForce NOW services in a more flexible way.
The GeForce NOW service will operate on the GeForce RTX 4080 SuperPOD server in the Japanese market, providing a total of 64 TFLOPS image display performance, and supports RTX real-time light tracing technology and DLSS 3.5 edge anti-aliasing technology, as well as NVIDIA Reflex technology to achieve lower than 40ms shows latency performance.
In addition, when paired with a screen that supports G-SYNC technology or a variable refresh rate display function, it can provide better game performance when the GeForce NOW service is running.
At present, the GeForce NOW service has included more than 1,900 games, including popular PC independent games such as the “Call of Duty” series, “Diablo IV”, “Stardew Valley”, etc. It also includes “Rocket League”, “Strike” 2″ and “Genshin Impact” and more than 100 popular free games, and can be linked with game platforms such as Steam, Epic Games Store, Ubisoft, GOG.com, etc., allowing users to play personally purchased games in the form of cloud streaming .
NVIDIA is currently cooperating with Microsoft for many years, so its Activision Blizzard and Xbox game content, or games included in the PC Game Pass service will gradually support play through the GeForce NOW service. At this stage, more than 200 games have been added.
This time the GeForce NOW service is launched in the Japanese market. NVIDIA also announced an in-depth cooperation with CAPCOM. Games including “Dragon’s Doctrine 2”, “Tornado 6”, “Castle of Evil: Village” and other games can also use the GeForce NOW service. play.
