The first cloud gaming service to arrive in South Africa has entered beta testing. Cloud gaming allows people with high-speed Internet but no powerful gaming hardware to use gaming servers to play the latest titles.
had started receiving email and mobile app invites from Rain to use the service from last week, Rain confirmed the public testing had gone live.started internal beta testing in April 2023The mobile network operator has now told MyBroadband that selected Rain and non-Rain customers from the pre-registration process in 2022 have been sent invites to join the service.
Members can stream free titles or those they own or have as part of a subscription from digital gaming stores, including Steam, Microsoft Store, and Ubisoft.GeForce now requires a minimum 5Mbps Internet speed for 720p gaming at 60fps, and 25Mbps for 1080p resolution at 60fps.Early testing shows solid performanceRain users who sign up must pay a R1 monthly fee during the beta, while non-Rain users pay R3.
One MyBroadband forum member who is also a Rain Premium 5G subscriber could play Bethesda’s recently-released space RPGThat system features an Intel Core i3-12100F processor and AMD Radeon RX 6500 XT. When cloud gaming, he had his settings on medium on the GeForce Now Priority option — the only tier currently available in the beta.In his experience, he saw a 50fps or higher frame rate, which only dropped to about 35fps during some moments in spaceflight.about the GeForce Now tiers that will be offered in South Africa by using browser developer tools on the beta sign-up page.
The table below outlines the GPU specifications, session lengths, and expected performance of the Priority and Ultimate tiers.
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