New portable game device will stream high-end PC games and also play full library of Android games.
Project SHIELD can also access Android apps such as Hulu, Netflix and Slacker Radio, so users can enjoy their movies and music anywhere without expensive, clumsy wired or wireless speakers.
"The market has waited years for a breakthrough gaming device that offers the flexibility, quality and total enjoyment of Project SHIELD,” said Patrick Moorhead, president and lead analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy. “Few companies other than NVIDIA have the vision, guts and deep gaming experience to have pulled this off."