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Indie App Spotlight: ‘CloudGear’ brings all cloud gaming platforms into one tvOS app
CloudGear is a new app that combines major cloud gaming platforms like GeForce Now, Xbox Cloud Streaming, Amazon Luna, and Boosteroid into one platform optimized for Apple TV, iPhone, and iPad. This indie app targets users who seek convenience and high-quality gaming, bringing capabilities such as streaming in up to 5K resolution, 120FPS, HDR, and Dolby 7.1 Surround Sound. Additional features include controller vibration support and an easy handoff between mobile and Apple TV, enhancing the user experience.
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Published 22 Aug 2026, 20:30 UTC1 min read
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Summary
TL;DR
- CloudGear is an all-in-one cloud gaming solution for Apple TV.
- Supports major platforms: GeForce Now, Xbox Cloud Streaming, Amazon Luna, Boosteroid.
- Streams in up to 5K resolution at 120FPS with HDR and Dolby 7.1.
- Offers home screen widgets for quick access to games on iPhone and iPad.
- Allows seamless game handoff from mobile to TV.
Interesting facts
- CloudGear enhances the gaming experience with a Taptic Engine feature if the controller lacks vibration.
- The app supports AR glasses for immersive gaming directly in the user's line of sight.