NVIDIA is redefining portable gaming with the launch of its native GeForce NOW app for the Steam Deck, Valve’s popular handheld console. First revealed at CES 2025, the app delivers full RTX-powered cloud gaming directly to the device — unlocking performance and visual fidelity that were previously out of reach on mobile hardware.
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🎮 High-Performance Cloud Gaming on the Go
With the new native GeForce NOW app, Steam Deck users can:
Stream games in 4K at 60 FPS when connected to a TV
Enjoy advanced features like HDR10, DLSS 4, and NVIDIA Reflex in supported games
Play at ultra settings beyond the Steam Deck’s native capabilities
Extend battery life by up to 50% when streaming from a cloud-based RTX gaming rig
Avoid overheating and performance throttling
Thanks to this integration, Steam Deck becomes a true RTX gaming device on the go, capable of running demanding titles like:
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
Monster Hunter Wilds
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
— all without hardware constraints or draining your battery.
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📚 Access Over 2,200 Cloud-Ready Games
Steam Deck gamers can now tap into a massive cloud gaming library via GeForce NOW, including:
Steam
Epic Games Store
Ubisoft Connect
Battle.net
Xbox
And over 180 PC Game Pass titles are already supported.
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📦 How to Download and Get Started
Download the native app
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🎁 Launch Giveaways and Perks
To celebrate the launch, NVIDIA is giving away:
2 Steam Deck OLEDs with Dock
Free GeForce NOW Ultimate memberships
To enter, follow @NVIDIAGFN on social media and join the conversation using the hashtag #GFNOnSteamDeck.
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🏁 The Future of Handheld Gaming Is in the Cloud
With this release, NVIDIA transforms the Steam Deck into a powerful cloud gaming machine. Enjoy RTX 4080-class performance, an extensive game library, longer battery life, and access to top-tier visuals — anywhere, anytime.
Have you tried GeForce NOW on your Steam Deck? Share your experience on social media or in the comments below!
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🎮 High-Performance Cloud Gaming on the Go
With the new native GeForce NOW app, Steam Deck users can:
Stream games in 4K at 60 FPS when connected to a TV
Enjoy advanced features like HDR10, DLSS 4, and NVIDIA Reflex in supported games
Play at ultra settings beyond the Steam Deck’s native capabilities
Extend battery life by up to 50% when streaming from a cloud-based RTX gaming rig
Avoid overheating and performance throttling
Thanks to this integration, Steam Deck becomes a true RTX gaming device on the go, capable of running demanding titles like:
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered
Monster Hunter Wilds
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
— all without hardware constraints or draining your battery.
---
📚 Access Over 2,200 Cloud-Ready Games
Steam Deck gamers can now tap into a massive cloud gaming library via GeForce NOW, including:
Steam
Epic Games Store
Ubisoft Connect
Battle.net
Xbox
And over 180 PC Game Pass titles are already supported.
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📦 How to Download and Get Started
Download the native app
from the official GeForce NOW download page
, and follow the step-by-step setup instructions available on NVIDIA's Steam Deck support page.---
🎁 Launch Giveaways and Perks
To celebrate the launch, NVIDIA is giving away:
2 Steam Deck OLEDs with Dock
Free GeForce NOW Ultimate memberships
To enter, follow @NVIDIAGFN on social media and join the conversation using the hashtag #GFNOnSteamDeck.
---
🏁 The Future of Handheld Gaming Is in the Cloud
With this release, NVIDIA transforms the Steam Deck into a powerful cloud gaming machine. Enjoy RTX 4080-class performance, an extensive game library, longer battery life, and access to top-tier visuals — anywhere, anytime.
Have you tried GeForce NOW on your Steam Deck? Share your experience on social media or in the comments below!