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Black Friday is no longer just about fighting over a new TV or the typical discounted laptop. This year NVIDIA has decided to up the ante in the field of cloud gaming: GeForce Now Ultimate launches a 50% discount promotion in the first three monthsjust when it finishes deploying the power of GeForce RTX 5080 based on the Blackwell architecture throughout the service.

The idea is simple: pay half for a quarter to play as if you had a very high-end PC, but without touching your tower. The Ultimate layer is what unlocks the real good: maximum ray tracing, next-generation DLSS, high frequencies and streaming at resolutions that are already beginning to go beyond the 4K standard. For those who have been tempted by cloud gaming for some time and have not yet taken the plunge, this type of offer is just the push that was missing.

Blackwell RTX 5080 in the cloud, without changing PC

Behind the promotion there is something more than pure marketing. NVIDIA has finished upgrading all GeForce Now servers to Blackwell RTX. This translates into less latency, more stability and a feeling of control that is quite close to playing locally, as long as your connection supports it.

It is the typical improvement that you do not see in a technical sheet, but you see when a game starts: more contained loading times, more stable frames and fewer “stops” when the action gets complicated. In practice, what is sold is that the player can forget about the hardware and focus on the game, even on modest computers, Chromebooks or laptops that are already suitable for other things.

An exclusive prize in Battlefield 6 to celebrate

As NVIDIA likes to turn any announcement into a small event, the celebration comes with a gift for Ultimate subscribers moving on the Battlefield 6 front. You can claim an exclusive skin for the Marksman SVK-8.6 DMR Precision Rifle for free.: a skin designed for those who enjoy chaos, but want to do it with style.

The design mixes metal scratched by a thousand battles, digital details and that cocky point that makes the rest of the platoon look askance. It’s a limited time reward, available until December 26and is claimed from the GeForce Now rewards section when you log in as an Ultimate member.

New games landing on GeForce Now

The other leg of the advertisement is the catalog. This weekend, seven new games join the GeForce Now library, plus a cooperative horror classic that joins the club of titles prepared for RTX 5080.

Of Ash and Steel (new release on Steam, ready to squeeze the RTX 5080 power in the cloud).
Kill It With Fire (first-person action game where your mission is to hunt spiders in the most exaggerated way possible, available on PC Game Pass for PC).
Project Motor Racing (driving simulator with cars and circuits recreated in detail, deep career modes and online competition for those who want to sweat every lap).

Brotato (roguelike with short and very addictive games in which a patatoid character armed to the teeth survives endless waves of enemies).
Cricket 26 (title focused on modern cricket, with official licenses, real stadiums and modes to play full seasons or quick matches).
GODBREAKERS (strategy and action proposal with fantastic aesthetics, heroes and skills that combine to withstand increasingly tougher waves).
Zero Hour (tactical shooter designed for team assaults, slow pace and lots of communication, closer to a police operation than an arcade).
Phasmaphobia (cooperative horror classic in which a group of paranormal investigators try to identify the ghost before it’s too late, now also optimized for RTX 5080 in the cloud).

GeForce Now’s formula for these releases is the same as always: “GFN Thursdays” mark the list of new releases and then each game arrives on the service throughout the following week, as coordinated with its developers. For the user, the important thing is that the catalog moves every Thursday and there’s always something new to try without having to reinstall anything.

With this offer, for three months you can see if the idea of “no PC, just a good connection” fits you.

If it doesn’t convince you, cancel and that’s it; If yes, you will probably have a hard time seeing your old equipment the same way again. In any case, NVIDIA’s move reinforces an idea that has been around for some time: cloud gaming is no longer a rare experiment, but rather one more stable option within the PC and console ecosystem. And that a Black Friday promotion that makes noise revolves around GeForce Now Ultimate and not a physical graphics card says a lot about where many gamers are already looking.