Half Sword
Available on 2 of 5 cloud gaming services

Half Sword

Half Sword GamesActionAdventureSimulationIndie2026
72%
Mostly Positive30K Steam reviews

You can play Half Sword in the cloud on GeForce NOW and Boosteroid. You play on your PC, 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.

Where to play Half Sword in the cloud

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GeForce NOWPaid plan required
You need your own copy, bought on SteamBest qualityUp to 5K · 120 fps
Play
You need your own copy, bought on SteamBest qualityUp to 4K · 120 fps
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Not available on PlayStation Plus, Xbox Cloud, Amazon Luna.Email me if that changes

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Where to buy Half Sword for cloud play

GeForce NOW and Boosteroid do not sell games: you play the copy you already own. If you do not have Half Sword yet, buy it from one of these stores. It then works in the cloud on any device. Prices are shown for your country.

Half Sword on GeForce NOW

Compare the plans

Your GeForce NOW plan decides how good Half Sword 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.

FREE$0
Can play Half Sword
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
PERFORMANCE$9.99/mo
Can play Half Sword
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
ULTIMATE$19.99/mo
Can play Half Sword
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
Half Sword needs a paid plan. The free plan cannot start it.Performance and Ultimate include 100 hours of play a month. Past that, extra 15-hour blocks cost $2.99 (Performance) or $5.99 (Ultimate).

About Half Sword

Who made it, when it came out, and how it plays. The same on each service.

DEVELOPER
Half Sword Games
RELEASE DATE
30 Jan, 2026
GENRES
Action, Adventure, Simulation, Indie
GAME MODES
Single-player
CONTROLLER SUPPORT
None. Keyboard and mouse only

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Half Sword cloud gaming FAQ

Can you play Half Sword in the cloud?+

Yes. Half Sword is on 2 cloud gaming services: GeForce NOW and Boosteroid. You play it on a PC, phone, tablet or TV. You download and install nothing.

Is Half Sword on GeForce NOW?+

Yes. Half Sword is on GeForce NOW. You must own the game on 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 Half Sword on Boosteroid?+

Yes. Half Sword is on Boosteroid. You need your own copy on Steam. A Boosteroid subscription is also required.

Is Half Sword on PlayStation Plus?+

No. Half Sword is not on PlayStation Plus now. It is on GeForce NOW and Boosteroid.

Is Half Sword on Xbox Cloud Gaming?+

No. Half Sword is not on Xbox Cloud Gaming now. It is on GeForce NOW and Boosteroid.

Is Half Sword on Amazon Luna?+

No. Half Sword is not on Amazon Luna now. It is on GeForce NOW and Boosteroid.

Do I need to buy Half Sword to play it in the cloud?+

Yes. GeForce NOW and Boosteroid only run games you own. Buy Half Sword from a supported store first. You pay for the cloud service separately.

Can you play Half Sword in the cloud for free?+

No. NVIDIA lists Half Sword 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 Half Sword with a controller?+

No. Half Sword has no controller support. It needs a keyboard and mouse, so play it on a laptop or desktop.

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