How to Play GeForce NOW on your Meta Quest headset

How to Play GeForce NOW on your Meta Quest headset

GeForce NOW has revolutionized cloud gaming, and now you can experience it directly on your Meta Quest headset! This means you can play your favorite PC games without needing a powerful gaming PC. This guide will walk you through the simple process of accessing and playing GeForce NOW on your Meta Quest.

What You’ll Need

  • Meta Quest Headset: Any model (Quest 2, Quest 3, or Quest Pro) will work.
  • Strong Wi-Fi Connection: 5 GHz is highly recommended. A stable internet connection is essential for a smooth cloud gaming experience. Check to see if it is available in your region and ensure you have low latency to the servers.
  • GeForce NOW Account: You’ll need a GeForce NOW membership (Free or Paid). You can sign up on the NVIDIA website.
  • Compatible Bluetooth Gamepad: Remember, Meta Quest controllers aren’t supported for gameplay. Only certain Xbox controllers are officially supported.

Getting Started

  1. Open the Browser: On your Meta Quest headset, open the built-in browser.
  2. Go to the GeForce NOW Website: In the browser’s address bar, type in https://play.geforcenow.com and press Enter.
  3. Log In: Use your GeForce NOW credentials to log in to your account.
  4. Choose a Game: Browse the library of available games and select the one you want to play.
  5. Connect your Gamepad to the Quest Launch the game. Connect your supported Bluetooth gamepad to your Quest, if you haven’t already.
  6. Start Playing: The game will stream directly to your headset. Enjoy!

Important Considerations

  • Browser-Based: Remember, you’re accessing GeForce NOW through the Meta Quest’s browser. There isn’t a dedicated app yet.
  • Performance: Your gaming experience will depend on your internet connection. A 5 GHz Wi-Fi connection for your headset, is highly recommended for the best results when playing.
  • Gamepad Controls: Get familiar with using your gamepad to navigate the GeForce NOW interface within the browser.

Get Gaming!

Playing GeForce NOW on your Meta Quest headset opens up a whole new world of gaming possibilities. You can enjoy high-quality PC gaming without the need for expensive hardware, all within the immersive environment of your VR headset. So get connected, grab your gamepad, and get ready to play!

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