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Steam Remote Play Together will let you play with pals who don’t have SteamAll they’ll need to do is install an app
All they’ll need to do is install an app
Steam’s nifty feature that lets you play local co-op games online with your friends is getting even niftier. In Steam’s beta client, Remote Play Together can now be used to invite anyone to play games with you, even if they don’t have a Steam account - all they’ll need to do is install an app.
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From the sounds ofValve’s explainer, after they have it downloaded, opening the app should quickly connect them to you and your game. If they have regular Steam installed, that would be used to join the game instead.
It sounds pretty neat, especially if you want to play something with a friend or family member who’s not so tech-savvy (hi dad). The only downside is that you can only have one player join without an account via the link, so any others that you want in that session will need to be invited through Steam.
Elsewhere in the world of Steam,Valve are trying to encourage developers to care more about controllers. Lots of people play Steam games with controllers (hello), and one of the things Valve are suggesting is more use of the PlayStation button icons, so players using those controllers don’t have to try and understand Xbox inputs all the time.
