Steam can now stream games at 8K resolution and we immediately thought of you



I just realized: I haven’t come back to thank you for buying that 30,000 8K television. I mean, I’m sure the $ 1,500 coupon helped? But I think I’m still yours.

How about this: Why not be the first to stream PC games at 8K resolution at the other end of your mansion? When we saw that Steam now supports that feature, we immediately thought about you.

Imagine the possibilities: you could sit on your full immersion $ 9,000 toilet with your backup 8K TV – and just as you can squander so many gorgeous pixels on a piled sneaker cut, you could use all 33+ million of them for a sling. RTX 3090 Equipped Gaming PC Your Blinding Rainbow Death Box X at 8K resolution in some-too-terribly demanding game, without disturbing its sanctuary on the other end of your house!

You will is needed That level of PC, of ​​course, and even then 8K can’t be given. Valve’s release notes read, “Results can vary greatly depending on the hardware.” I would also suggest a wired Ethernet cable to reduce latency, and you’ll also want to unlock your bandwidth limiter in Steam> Settings> Remote Play> Advanced Client Options – as 50 Mbps can’t cut it at 8K resolution. You know better than we do.

8K Remote Play is now available in a stable Steam client, after it came into beta a few days ago.

In all seriousness, Steam is great to watch in preparation for future TV. And please send us one Too much If the high resolution photo of your setup, if it’s your TV now.

On the other hand, if you’re the guy who can’t offer less new games than an 8K TV or a high-end gaming PC, Valve has good news for you too – the company has just brought the URL together with Steam Remote Play. Sharing beta so friends can send you a link to join local multiplayer games, even if you don’t have a PC or Steam account.