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Is this the streaming service we’ve been waiting for, the one that can unshackle us from gaming PCs and consoles alike? Frankly, no, but it’s certainly the closest thing we have at the moment. It’s also wonderfully cheap: free for a lot of capability, but not without restrictions even on its $5 paid tier.

By using existing PC games and connecting to established marketplaces like Steam and Epic, this service leverages the huge collection of digital titles PC gamers have been building for years. The greatest boon to GeForce NOW is its library. NVIDIA’s entry in the streaming game market isn’t quite so bold, but it has a lot more in its favor at launch than Google’s offering.

Stadia billed itself as a streaming revolution, nothing less than a paradigm shift that would change the way we think about gaming.