PS Now is the continuation of gaikai (purchased by Sony in 2012) - at the time the lead developer of x264 was working there. They (gaikai) - even earlier than

PS Now is the continuation of gaikai (purchased by Sony in 2012) - at the time the lead developer of x264 was working there. They (gaikai) - even earlier than 2012 - had a very smooth gaming experience considering the general state of connectivity and gpu/cpu then compared to today. I'm not surprised to see google pushing out fat streams like that since they have POPs in every city and youtube-battle-tested video bandwidth congestion detection but geforce now... that doesn't sound like a recipe for happy streaming. Also echoing everyone else's praise for parsec, it is a highly underrated (free...) software. A