Shadow adds latest generation Nvidia and AMD GPUs to cloud gaming service
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#5ZCF4)
Shadow's focus has historically been on cloud gaming. | Image: Shadow
Shadow is adding a new subscription tier to its cloud gaming service with access to the equivalent of Nvidia and AMD's latest generation of graphics cards for an additional $14.99 a month. The new Power Upgrade tier is an optional add-on to Shadow's existing $29.99 subscription service, bringing the total cost to a little under $45. Alongside it, the company is announcing an expansion to more countries, a new online storage service, and a service that makes its cloud-based machines available to professional users.
Unlike Microsoft's Xbox Cloud Gaming service or Google Stadia, which only let you stream their games, Shadow's functionality is a lot broader. It essentially offers you remote access to a Windows 10 desktop in the cloud...