Nvidia Update Makes GeForce Now Play Nice With The Steam Deck

Whereas it is all the time been potential to make use of Nvidia’s GeForce Now streaming service on the Valve Steam Deck, it is now an entire lot simpler due to new instruments from Nvidia, as picked up by IGN. The newest replace from the {hardware} big features a script to automate configuration on the Steam Deck, in addition to including assist for gamepads when taking part in in a browser.

Establishing GeForce Now on a Steam Deck will now require quite a bit much less messing round, due to a brand new script from Nvidia designed to automate the method. The script will routinely set up Google Chrome to a Steam Deck, then add all of the settings and configuration wanted to simply stream video games from GeForce Now.

The script continues to be in beta so it might not work flawlessly immediately, however it ought to nonetheless streamline the method for gamers who wish to get sport streaming arrange on the Steam Deck. The script may be discovered by way of the GeForce Now downloads page. As identified by Nvidia in its blog post, the script will even simply allow gamers to play video games from their non-Steam libraries, like GOG or the Epic Video games Retailer, by way of the cloud.

Nvidia’s most up-to-date replace for GeForce Now additionally added assist for gamepads whereas utilizing GeForce Now in a browser, together with when taking part in in browser on the Steam Deck, additional optimizing the expertise for gamers who wish to stream video games on Valve’s handheld.

GeForce now not too long ago launched advertisements to its free tier, with as much as two minutes of advertisements displayed whereas customers are loading right into a session.