Today, NVIDIA announced that its GeForce NOW cloud gaming platform has been upgraded to support Battle.net PC games like Call of Duty, Diablo IV, Overwatch 2, and Hearthstone.
While those games had been previously made available via GeForce NOW, only players with entitlements through Steam had access to them. Since most of those Activision Blizzard games were Battle.net exclusives for a long time, it stands to reason that the vast majority of their user base is still on Battle.net.
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This week, GFN users can also look forward to the following additions:
● STAR WARS: Dark Forces Remaster (New release on Steam, Feb. 28) ● Space Engineers (New release on Xbox, available on PC Game Pass, Feb. 29) ● Welcome to ParadiZe (New release on Steam, Feb. 29) ● Fort Solis (Steam)
Next week, NVIDIA will introduce the GeForce NOW Day Passes first announced at CES 2024. NVIDIA also confirmed the full list of GeForce NOW additions for March, which includes the new Alone in the Dark and Outcast games.
● The Thaumaturge (New release on Steam, Mar. 4) ● Classified: France '44 (New release on Steam, Mar. 5) ● Expeditions: A MudRunner Game (New release on Steam, Mar. 5) ● Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun (New release on Xbox, available on PC Game Pass, Mar. 5) ● Winter Survival (New release on Steam, Mar. 6) ● Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator (New release on Steam, Mar. 7) ● Hellbreach: Vegas (New release on Steam, Mar. 11) ● Crown Wars: The Black Prince (New release on Steam, Mar. 14) ● Outcast - A New Beginning (New release on Steam, Mar. 15) ● Alone in the Dark (New release on Steam, Mar. 20) ● Breachway (New release on Steam, Mar. 22) ● Palia (New release on Steam, Mar. 25) ● Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles (New release on Steam, Mar. 26) ● Millennia (New release on Steam, Mar. 26) ● Outpost: Infinity Siege (New release on Steam, Mar. 26) ● SOUTH PARK: SNOW DAY! (New release on Steam, Mar. 26) ● Balatro (Steam) ● PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo (Steam) ● Portal: Revolution (Steam) ● STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R (Steam) ● STAR OCEAN THE SECOND STORY R - DEMO (Steam) ● Undisputed (Steam)
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