NBA 2K27 Brings DLSS 5 to GeForce NOW as 28 Games Join in September
NVIDIA adds NBA 2K27 with DLSS 5 to GeForce NOW, alongside The Blood of Dawnwalker, Onimusha and more games arriving in September via RTX 5080 cloud rigs.
Summary
On September 3, 2026, NVIDIA said 26 September additions but listed 28. NBA 2K27 launches that day with Visual Concepts and 2K’s DLSS 5 3D-Guided Neural Rendering, tuning lighting, materials, hair, skin and athlete facial geometry. Ultimate members in NVIDIA-operated regions get it through cloud GeForce RTX 5080 rigs on PCs, Macs, handhelds, mobile devices and TVs. Rebel Wolves’ September 2 The Blood of Dawnwalker gives Coen changing human and vampire abilities in 14th-century Europe. Capcom’s September 4 Onimusha: Way of the Sword brings Oni Gauntlet combat against Genma in Edo-period Kyoto and supports Firefox.
This week’s 10 also include Breathedge 2 and Serious Sam: Shatterverse, August 31; Crimson Moon, September 1; SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed, September 3; How to Fish; Shelves and Sorcery: Tidy Up the Enchanted Shop; and VHOLUME. Later come Bus Simulator 27, Halloween: The Game, Honeycomb: The World Beyond and Wanderburg, September 8; Shroom and Gloom, WARDOGS and Welcome to Elderfield, September 10; Active Matter, Aniimo and Train Sim World 7, September 15; The Guild 1 Remake: Europa 1410, September 17; CONTROL Resonant, September 24; Nivalis Nights, September 29; plus Mixtape, Neon White, Outer Wilds, Stray and What Remains of Edith Finch. All are on Steam; SpeedRunners 2 also reaches Xbox and Game Pass.
August added 18 beyond 26 announced: Cat Mail Co.; Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo; Stars Reach; DIVE or DIE: Children of Rain; Escape the Backroom; Hell Is Us; Parcel Simulator; The Thaumaturge; Tomb Raider IV-VI Remastered; STAR WARS Zero Company; Baldur’s Gate 3; Clair Obscur: Expedition 33; Cold Fear; IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator; Kingdom Come: Deliverance II; Mount & Blade: Bannerlord II; No Man’s Sky; and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Store release dates can precede GeForce NOW onboarding. Day-pass spending can offset a first monthly membership.
Positives
- NBA 2K27 gains DLSS 5 lighting, material and facial-detail enhancements at its September 3 cloud launch.
- GeForce RTX 5080 cloud rigs bring Ultimate-tier performance to PCs, Macs, handhelds, mobile devices, TVs and Firefox.
- Ten games join this week, including The Blood of Dawnwalker and Onimusha: Way of the Sword at launch.
- Eighteen unannounced additions expanded August’s previously announced slate of 26 games.
- Day-pass spending can be applied toward a customer’s first monthly GeForce NOW membership.
Risks & concerns
- NVIDIA says September brings 26 additions, but the published schedule lists 28 games.
- DLSS 5 requires an Ultimate membership, an NVIDIA-operated region and access to a GeForce RTX 5080 cloud rig.
- Store release dates do not guarantee same-day GeForce NOW access because onboarding can occur later in the week.
