You can play X: Tension in the cloud on GeForce NOW. 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.
X: TensionWhere to play X: Tension in the cloud
Everything you need to start it, and the best stream quality it can send. On GeForce NOW it is an Install-to-Play title. The service installs it on your session's cloud storage when you start it. This takes a few minutes and needs the Performance or Ultimate plan.
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X: Tension in pictures
Screenshots and the trailer. Click one to see it full size.
Where to buy X: Tension for cloud play
GeForce NOW and Boosteroid do not sell games: you play the copy you already own. If you do not have X: Tension yet, buy it from one of these stores. It then works in the cloud on any device. Prices are shown for your country.
X: Tension on GeForce NOW
Your GeForce NOW plan decides how good X: Tension 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 X: Tension
- 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 X: Tension
- 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 X: Tension
- 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 X: Tension
Who made it, when it came out, and how it plays. The same on each service.
- DEVELOPER
- Egosoft
- RELEASE DATE
- Oct 8, 2010
- GENRES
- Strategy, Simulation
- GAME MODES
- Single-player
- CONTROLLER SUPPORT
- None. Keyboard and mouse only
Get notified about X: Tension
One email when X: Tension arrives on a new cloud service, or leaves one. Nothing else, no newsletter.
X: Tension cloud gaming FAQ
Can you play X: Tension in the cloud?+
Yes. X: Tension is on 1 cloud gaming service: GeForce NOW. You play it on a PC, phone, tablet or TV. You download and install nothing.
Is X: Tension on GeForce NOW?+
Yes. X: Tension is on GeForce NOW. You must own the game on Steam. GeForce NOW then runs your copy on its servers. It is an Install-to-Play title: GeForce NOW installs it for you each time you start it, which takes a few minutes. Install-to-Play needs the Performance or Ultimate plan.
Is X: Tension on Boosteroid?+
No. X: Tension is not on Boosteroid now. It is on GeForce NOW.
Is X: Tension on PlayStation Plus?+
No. X: Tension is not on PlayStation Plus now. It is on GeForce NOW.
Is X: Tension on Xbox Cloud Gaming?+
No. X: Tension is not on Xbox Cloud Gaming now. It is on GeForce NOW.
Is X: Tension on Amazon Luna?+
No. X: Tension is not on Amazon Luna now. It is on GeForce NOW.
Do I need to buy X: Tension to play it in the cloud?+
Yes. GeForce NOW only runs games you own. Buy X: Tension from a supported store first. You pay for the cloud service separately.
Can you play X: Tension in the cloud for free?+
No. X: Tension is an Install-to-Play title on GeForce NOW, and Install-to-Play needs the Performance or Ultimate plan. The free plan cannot start it.
Can I play X: Tension with a controller?+
No. X: Tension has no controller support. It needs a keyboard and mouse, so play it on a laptop or desktop.
Games like X: Tension you can play in the cloud
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