Nvidia GeForce Now gets M1 supportNvidia has made its in-house cloud gaming service GeForce Now compatible with Macs with an Apple silicon chip. From the new version 2.0.40, the associated app runs natively on Apple computers with M1, M1 Pro, M1 Max and M1 Ultra. Previously, Nvidia software only worked on related Macs with the help of the Rosetta 2 emulation tool, which was associated with several disadvantages, such as the comparatively long start-up time of the application.
nvidia goes to affiliate blog post On the improvements brought by native M1 support. According to the graphics card provider, the new version of GeForce Now significantly reduces the energy requirements of the app, which is especially beneficial for mobile Macs and their battery life. Users also benefit from faster application startup times and generally better performance while running. According to the manufacturer, the user experience on M1 Macs like MacBook, iMac and Mac Mini has been significantly enhanced. However, native M1 support has less impact on the actual gaming performance of titles available through GeForce Now than in other areas of the software, as available games are executed in Nvidia data centers and connected to the corresponding Mac via a is dispatched. cloud connection.
Other innovations in GeForce Now 2.0.40 include another way to find suitable games faster. To this end, Nvidia has placed a “Genre” bar under the “Games” menu, which customers can use to find titles of their choice.
“Disney Dreamlight Valley” is also intended for Pixar fans.
Speaking of gaming on Mac: Software company Gameloft has announced an ambitious game that will be released not only for PCs and consoles, but also for Apple computers. We are talking about “Disney Dreamlight Valley”. In a mix of role-playing games and life simulations, players will meet many characters, locations, and more from Disney and Pixar films, including “Beauty and the Beast”, “Cinderella”, “Monsters, Inc.”, “The Lion”. Are included. King”, “Wall-E”, “Toy Story” and much more. Series like DuckTales are also represented. The character can be designed according to the individual wish of the user.
Disney Dreamlight Valley will be released exclusively for Xbox as the title “Early Access” in the summer of 2022. The final version for Mac, PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation and Xbox will be released in 2023, although an exact date has yet to be determined.
