Cloudfront Games Exclusive -

to cache game downloads, patches, and mods closer to the user. Amazon Web Services Pre-Caching

Traditional gaming exclusivity relies on proprietary hardware (Sony’s PS5, Nintendo Switch). Cloud gaming decouples processing from rendering, shifting the bottleneck to network latency. For a game to be a "cloud exclusive" (playable only via a specific cloud provider), the provider must guarantee sub-50ms round-trip time (RTT) globally. cloudfront games exclusive

| Parameter | Required Threshold | Network Failure Consequence | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | <50 ms (optimal: <20 ms) | Input lag >100ms breaks immersion | | Jitter | <15 ms | Stuttering, frame drops | | Packet Loss | <0.5% | Visual artifacts, controller disconnects | | Bandwidth | 25-35 Mbps (1080p/60fps) | Resolution downscaling | to cache game downloads, patches, and mods closer