Show me a company that is doing more to give consumers the option of moving away from the MS OS gaming stranglehold? No one wanted Steam to begin with yet here it is now the de facto standard of pc gaming stores. Does an Nvidia card let me do that with just an application install? I honestly don't know, but feel like I would have heard if it really worked that way.Īll those Valve 'failures' were for a reason. Probably not there yet, but having your own home grown game streaming is a huge deal. Imagine if he could just take a chromebook over there and stream his Steam library games to his friends house. My son is going over to a friends house tonight. Hope that helps! It isn't for everyone as some will appreciate the functionality more than others. I believe that I could stream at 4K from my PC to my phone using mobile data. The picture quality can be controlled in the app on the PC and phone. The faster the connection your PC and phone have dictates how beautiful the streamed game looks on your phone. That took a few seconds more as I read and followed the instructions.Īfter setup, your PC at home can be used to stream your games to your smartphone. The 'hard part' was typing the codes into Steam on my phone and PC to pair them. This customization process took me 3 - 5 seconds to figure out and 15 seconds to implement. Love the D-pad on controllers but hate the analog sticks? You can set it up the way you want. You can place a virtual PS4 / Xbox controller overlay on your phone with completely custom controls.

Click to expand.With this you could access your PC with your phone while waiting in the doctor's office.

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