Sport of Thrones in 4K HDR is ready to reach on HBO Max this August. You’ll get to stream all eight seasons with help for Dolby Imaginative and prescient and Dolby Atmos, making for a pleasant option to bide the time earlier than the sequence premiere of Home of the Dragon on August twenty first.
Solely those that subscribe to HBO Max’s ad-free plan, which prices $14.99 / month or $149.99 / yr, will get entry to the brand new codecs. Fortunately, you received’t have to attend to see Home of the Dragon in 4K, both — HBO says it’s debuting the Sport of Thrones spinoff in 4K with help for HDR 10, Dolby Imaginative and prescient, and Dolby Atmos.
Whereas Sport of Thrones is already obtainable in 4K on Bluray, streaming on HBO Max saves you from paying $150 or extra outright for the complete boxset. Watching on Bluray does include some benefits, nonetheless — as FlatpanelsHD notes, you may get the next bitrate, that means higher high quality. Plus, you received’t need to cope with a streaming app as buggy as HBO Max’s.