
Cuphead
You can play Cuphead 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.
CupheadWhere to play Cuphead in the cloud
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Screenshots and the trailer. Click one to see it full size.
Where to buy Cuphead for cloud play
GeForce NOW and Boosteroid do not sell games: you play the copy you already own. If you do not have Cuphead yet, buy it from one of these stores. It then works in the cloud on any device. Prices are shown for your country.
Cuphead on GeForce NOW
Your GeForce NOW plan decides how good Cuphead 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 Cuphead
- Yes
- 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 Cuphead
- 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 Cuphead
- 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 Cuphead
Who made it, when it came out, and how it plays. The same on each service.
- DEVELOPER
- StudioMHDR Entertainment
- RELEASE DATE
- 29 Sep, 2017
- GENRES
- Action, Casual, Platformer, Indie
- GAME MODES
- Single-player, multiplayer & co-op
- CONTROLLER SUPPORT
- Full. Plays with a gamepad on all devices
Get notified about Cuphead
One email when Cuphead arrives on a new cloud service, or leaves one. Nothing else, no newsletter.
Cuphead cloud gaming FAQ
Can you play Cuphead in the cloud?+
Yes. Cuphead 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 Cuphead on GeForce NOW?+
Yes. Cuphead is on GeForce NOW. You must own the game on Steam. GeForce NOW then runs your copy on its servers. The free plan can start it. On the free plan you play in 1080p, you may wait in a queue, and a session ends after 1 hour.
Is Cuphead on Boosteroid?+
Yes. Cuphead is on Boosteroid. You need your own copy on Fanatical or Steam. A Boosteroid subscription is also required.
Is Cuphead on PlayStation Plus?+
No. Cuphead is not on PlayStation Plus now. It is on GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid.
Is Cuphead on Xbox Cloud Gaming?+
Yes, once you own it. Game Pass Ultimate does not include Cuphead: 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 Cuphead on Amazon Luna?+
No. Cuphead is not on Amazon Luna now. It is on GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid.
Do I need to buy Cuphead to play it in the cloud?+
Yes. GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid only run games you own. Buy Cuphead from a supported store first. You pay for the cloud service separately.
Can you play Cuphead in the cloud for free?+
Yes. The GeForce NOW free plan can start Cuphead, if you own the game. On the free plan you play in 1080p, you may wait in a queue, and a session ends after 1 hour. A paid plan removes the queue and allows longer sessions.
Can I play Cuphead with a controller?+
Yes. Cuphead has full controller support. It plays on a phone, tablet or TV with a gamepad.
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