Nvidia Won't Make You Sign Into Steam or Epic To Try Its Free New Cloud Gaming Demos

An anonymous reader shares a report: Cloud gaming isn't for everyone, but it's getting easier to tell if it's for you because Nvidia and Google are now letting you try their virtual gaming PCs for free. Following Google's recent announcement that any Stadia developer will be able to offer an instantly accessible free trial of their game without needing to log into a Google account, Nvidia's GeForce Now is now pushing reduced-friction demos as well -- starting with Chorus, Ghostrunner, Inscryption, Diplomacy Is Not an Option and The Riftbreaker: Prologue. Typically, you'd need to log into an Nvidia account, then log in again to a Steam, Epic Games, or Ubisoft account to play one of these demos on GeForce Now, and you'd have to search for them as well. Now, the Nvidia account is all you'll need. Demos will automatically appear in a new "Instant Play Free Demos" row and won't require the second login.

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