GeForce NOW brings RTX 5080 cloud power and January games

NVIDIA GeForce NOW announces RTX 5080-class GPUs in its cloud and a slate of games arriving in January.

• Main announcement: NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW deployed NVIDIA Blackwell RTX with GeForce RTX 5080-class power to the GeForce NOW Ultimate tier, bringing features including DLSS 4 and 5K 120 fps streaming; the blog highlights 14 titles coming in January with 5 available immediately (week releases listed).
• Background and details: The update reiterates native Steam Deck support, the Install-to-Play feature for more titles, day-and-date launches for blockbusters like ARC Raiders and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, and the Ultimate Contest winners who received two Ultimate Day Passes and one year of an Ultimate membership. Specific January release dates cited include StarRupture (Jan. 6) and Pathologic 3 (Jan. 9).