Major changes are coming to Nvidia’s popular GeForce Now cloud streaming service, starting with a monthly gaming time cap starting in 2025. Starting January 1, new subscribers will be limited to 100 hours of game streaming per month. month.

The changes were announced on The official Nvidia blogwhich also revealed that Priority Membership is renamed to Performance. The price point for performance will remain the same as for Priority, with new support for 1440p resolution streaming, ultra-wide resolution, and the ability to save graphics settings across all streaming sessions.

Existing Performance and Ultimate GeForce Now subscribers, or users who sign up before the end of 2024, will not be affected by the 100-hour streaming limit until January 1, 2026. According to Nvidia, only 6% of its subscribers exceed 100 hours. -hours. Subscribers will also have the option to keep more than 15 hours of unused streaming each month. But if players exceed 100 hours in a given month, they will have the option to purchase blocks of 15 hours of gameplay.

Nvidia explained that the new 100-hour cap was put in place in order to avoid increasing membership prices for “the foreseeable future.” The company is also offering a temporary 25% discount on Ultimate and Performance day passes until November 22. These day passes can be upgraded to monthly or semi-annual recurring subscriptions which can also lock in a year without the 100 hour restriction.