You can play Assassin’s Creed Shadows in the cloud on GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid. You play on your PC, Xbox, phone, tablet or TV with nothing to download. You need your own copy of the game. The service runs it for you; it does not sell it.
You need your own copy of the game. The service runs it for you.
Assassin’s Creed ShadowsWhere to play Assassin’s Creed Shadows in the cloud
Best stream quality first. Each row shows the plan you need and how you get the game. On Boosteroid it is an Install & Play title. Follow the setup prompts on the cloud machine and allow time for installation or launcher updates.
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Where to buy Assassin’s Creed Shadows for cloud play
GeForce NOW and Boosteroid do not sell games: you play the copy you already own. If you do not have Assassin’s Creed Shadows yet, buy it from one of these stores. It then works in the cloud on any device. Prices are shown for your country.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows on GeForce NOW
Your GeForce NOW plan decides how good Assassin’s Creed Shadows looks, how long one session lasts, and whether you wait for a machine. These limits are the same for every game on GeForce NOW.
NVIDIA sells GeForce NOW itself here, in US dollars.
- Can play Assassin’s Creed Shadows
- No
- Resolution
- 1080p
- Frame rate
- 60 fps
- Ray tracing & DLSS
- —
- HDR & ultrawide
- —
- Graphics card
- Basic, shared
- Max session length
- 1 hour
- Hours included
- Unlimited, with a queue
- Can play Assassin’s Creed Shadows
- Yes
- Resolution
- Up to 1440p
- Frame rate
- 60 fps
- Ray tracing & DLSS
- RTX ON
- HDR & ultrawide
- Ultrawide
- Graphics card
- RTX-class, dedicated
- Max session length
- 6 hours
- Hours included
- 100 a month
- Can play Assassin’s Creed Shadows
- Yes
- Resolution
- Up to 5K
- Frame rate
- 120 fps · 360 fps at 1080p
- Ray tracing & DLSS
- RTX ON · DLSS 4 · Reflex
- HDR & ultrawide
- HDR · ultrawide
- Graphics card
- RTX 5080-class
- Max session length
- 8 hours
- Hours included
- 100 a month
About Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Who made it, when it came out, and how it plays. The same on each service.
- DEVELOPER
- Ubisoft Quebec
- RELEASE DATE
- Mar 19, 2025
- GENRES
- Action, Adventure, RPG
- GAME MODES
- Single-player
- CONTROLLER SUPPORT
- Partial. Some menus need a mouse or touch
Get notified about Assassin’s Creed Shadows
One email when Assassin’s Creed Shadows arrives on a new cloud service, or leaves one. Nothing else, no newsletter.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows cloud gaming FAQ
Can you play Assassin’s Creed Shadows in the cloud?+
Yes. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is on 3 cloud gaming services: GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid. You play it on a PC, Xbox, phone, tablet or TV. You download and install nothing.
Is Assassin’s Creed Shadows on GeForce NOW?+
Yes. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is on GeForce NOW. You must own the game on Ubisoft or Steam. GeForce NOW then runs your copy on its servers. NVIDIA lists it as paid-plan only (Performance or Ultimate). The free plan cannot start it.
Is Assassin’s Creed Shadows on Boosteroid?+
Yes. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is on Boosteroid. You need your own copy on Steam. A Boosteroid subscription is also required.
Is Assassin’s Creed Shadows on PlayStation Plus?+
No. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is not on PlayStation Plus now. It is on GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid.
Is Assassin’s Creed Shadows on Xbox Cloud Gaming?+
Yes, once you own it. Game Pass Ultimate does not include Assassin’s Creed Shadows: you buy it on the Xbox store, then play your copy through Xbox Cloud Gaming on a browser, phone, tablet or console. You still need an Ultimate membership.
Is Assassin’s Creed Shadows on Amazon Luna?+
No. Assassin’s Creed Shadows is not on Amazon Luna now. It is on GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid.
Do I need to buy Assassin’s Creed Shadows to play it in the cloud?+
Yes. GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid only run games you own. Buy Assassin’s Creed Shadows from a supported store first. You pay for the cloud service separately.
Can you play Assassin’s Creed Shadows in the cloud for free?+
No. NVIDIA lists Assassin’s Creed Shadows as paid-plan only on GeForce NOW, so the free plan cannot start it. You need Performance or Ultimate, plus your own copy of the game.
Can I play Assassin’s Creed Shadows with a controller?+
Partly. Assassin’s Creed Shadows has partial controller support. The game plays with a gamepad, but some menus or actions need a mouse, keyboard or touch.
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