SA329 (82.3 ov)
AUS
BAN
WI
IND-W
ZIM-W
GOA
SC Delhi
Milan
Bologna
Parma
Udinese
Venezia
Inter Milan
Genoa
Juventus
Monza
Napoli
ROMA4
CAG2
TOR1
COMO3
SAS2
LAZ6
AFG177
ZIM140 (19.1/20 ov, target 178)
AUCK
CANT
CD
ND
SIKM184
NAGA187 & 46/4 (34 ov)
JHK131/4 (47 ov)
DELHI515/5d
ODSA194
SVCS13/0 (5 ov)
BRODA616
J & K6/0 (4 ov)
CHD685/5d
HP49/0 (14 ov)
CGR216/8 (95 ov)
AP231
HYD193/2 (54 ov)
PNJB431
KNTKA297/7 (95 ov)
TPURA194
KER101/6 (35 ov)
BENG350
UAE
OMA
ENG
SL
DEN
QAT
KENYA
KUW
POA
SPR
BRB
VAG
PAK110
NAM316/7
IRE253 (44.5/50 ov, target 317)
NZ198/3
IND199/4 (13.2/20 ov, target 199)
NED371/5
JAB113 (19.3/20 ov, target 133)
KAY132/9
PEN1
CLY1
Gamba Osaka
Buriram
Kashima
Pohang Steelers
ABH0
ALF1
Sevilla2
Osasuna0
PSG2
Lyon0
NVIDIA just made cloud gaming more accessible at CES 2026. GeForce NOW is getting native apps for Linux PCs and Amazon Fire TV sticks, plus flight controls support—all powered by RTX 5080-class servers. If you’ve been waiting for official Linux support or want to turn your Fire TV into a gaming rig, your time has arrived.
Native Linux App Finally Arrives
After years of requests from the PC gaming community, NVIDIA is launching a native GeForce NOW app for Linux. Starting with Ubuntu 24.04 and later distributions in early 2026, Linux gamers can stream games without browser workarounds or desktop mode hassles.
| Platform | Device Support | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Linux PC | Ubuntu 24.04+ (more distros later) | Early 2026 (Beta) |
| Fire TV | Stick 4K Plus/Max (2nd Gen) | Early 2026 |
| Performance | Up to 5K 120fps or 1080p 360fps | Live Now (RTX 5080) |
With rendering handled in the cloud, even older Linux machines can play modern AAA titles with ray tracing and DLSS 4 support. The native app promises better performance consistency and lower latency compared to browser-based streaming—crucial for competitive gaming.
Fire TV Gets Cloud Gaming Power
NVIDIA is targeting Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus and Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd generation) with dedicated GeForce NOW apps. This transforms budget streaming sticks into capable gaming devices without requiring consoles or gaming PCs attached to your TV.
Gamepad support and GeForce NOW’s familiar interface make jumping into Steam, Epic, or Xbox PC libraries effortless. Fire TV joins Luna, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and Boosteroid as native cloud gaming options, cementing these sticks as surprisingly versatile gaming platforms.
Flight Sim Fans Get Real Hardware Support
Flight simulation enthusiasts are getting dedicated hardware support. Flight sticks and throttle systems from Thrustmaster and Logitech will work with GeForce NOW-streamed titles like Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, Elite Dangerous, and War Thunder.
Combined with new single sign-on integration for Gaijin.net (following earlier Battle.net support), accessing your favorite flight sims becomes frictionless—just click and fly.
Big Games Coming to Cloud
Several major 2026 titles are confirmed for day-one GeForce NOW support including IO Interactive’s 007 First Light, Capcom’s Resident Evil Requiem, Pearl Abyss’ Crimson Desert, and Gaijin Entertainment’s Active Matter. The service now streams with RTX 5080-class performance, delivering up to 5K at 120 FPS or 1080p at 360 FPS with NVIDIA Reflex.
The Cinematic-Quality Streaming mode enhances image clarity and text sharpness for single-player adventures, while competitive gamers benefit from ultra-low-latency streaming.
Whether you’re a Linux enthusiast tired of anti-cheat blocks, a Fire TV owner wanting AAA gaming in the living room, or a flight sim devotee needing proper hardware support, GeForce NOW’s 2026 expansion delivers.
Learn more at NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW page. Explore additional gaming tech at TechnoSports.
