Steam Deck Can Now Stream PS5 Games Without Owning Sony's Console
The Steam Deck might be getting long in the tooth, but this maturity means there are a lot of software projects that support the device with interesting and new features. The latest addition is an app that recently became available in the Steam Store that will bring PlayStation cloud game streaming to the handheld for the first time.
It's called Asobi: Remote Play, which the developer describes as an “independent remote streaming client” for the PlayStation ecosystem. The app will be capable of streaming from the PS4 and PS5, but its killer feature is that it enables users to stream games from the cloud, so long as they are subscribed to Sony’s PS+ Premium tier. Until now, the only way to stream games in this fashion was to buy a PlayStation Portal handheld, which was designed specifically for the task.
During the playtest period the entire suite of features...
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