December 15

"This Week on GFN: Thinks Different: Mac Gaming Is Real With GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA"

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Love your Mac, but also want the best of PC gaming? With GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA you can have both.

This Week on GFN takes a look at how GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA transforms Macs into powerful PC gaming rigs.

Plus, learn more about the latest app update, now rolling out to members, and the seven new games joining the GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA library.

PC Gaming on a Mac? Here’s How It Works

It used to be a difficult choice: do you want to be a Mac user or a PC gamer? With GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA, you can have your Mac and PC game, too.

GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA transforms nearly any Mac into a high-end gaming rig, thanks to the power of the cloud. NVIDIA data centers do the heavy lifting, rendering games at full quality and streaming them down to Macbook Pro, Macbook Air, iMac, and iOS. Get all the benefits of PC gaming, without leaving the Apple ecosystem.

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On GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA, you play the real PC versions of your games, without having to worry if something has been ported to Mac. Software compatibility for the new M1 Mac isn’t a problem either, since the native PC version of games streams straight from the cloud.

GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA also handles game saves for supported games, so members can play on their Macs, as well as any other supported device, without losing progress.

That means the next time your squad readies up in Apex Legends, you can join the fray from your iMac. Jealous of your friends building their ultimate Viking community in Valheim? WithGeForce NOW Powered by ABYA, you can join them without leaving your Mac. Build your gaming library with weekly free games from the Epic Games Store, with offers like Dead By Daylight.

Playing PC games with GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA on a Mac is like having your cake and eating it, too.

Streamline Your Sign-In

The newest GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA app update has rolled out to members on PC and Mac. Version 2.0.36 includes a new feature that links NVIDIA and Ubisoft accounts to enable faster Ubisoft Connect game launches by automatically logging into a user’s account. Skip the sign-in process and stream your favorite Ubisoft games this week.

The update also includes a fix for streaming at the correct aspect ratio on the Apple MacBook Pro M1 Max, as well as improvements to the countdown timer when viewed on the in-game overlay.

Do Pass Go. Do Collect New Games.

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This Week on GFN always means new games coming to the cloud. Seven new titles are being added to the GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA library this week, including xx day-and-date releases:

We make every effort to launch games on GeForce NOW Powered by ABYA as close to their release as possible, but, in some instances, games may not be available immediately.

Also, we had hoped to add Syberia: The World Before in December. However, the game has shifted its release date to next year and will be coming to the cloud in the future.

Which game will you be playing this weekend? Tell us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, or down below in the comments.