Now, I can play games on it with some frustrations and workarounds. When it arrived on my doorstep on 10/15/15, it was a paperweight. Ultimately, it's come a long way in 2 months. Aparently this has been patched, but I've yet to test. The Steam Controller works, but has acted up recently. I'm also running into weird issues with any game that requires mouse input forcing the cursor to be always present on screen. Xbox 360 controllers currently don't work as advertised when plugged directly into the Link.
Things start getting hairy with controllers. I can't speak to audio because I have an admittedly bad system, but audio from the game comes out of my TV with little to no latency.
On a wired connection, graphics performance is as advertised. It's certainly better now than it was on day one, but if you want a flawless experience after opening the box then you should probably keep waiting. If you’re unable to run network cabling throughout your home or are renting, you may find this approach the cleanest.Mac + Link user here. This means that Powerline can extend your home network’s coverage to locations without an existing Ethernet or Wi-Fi connection. This solution works perfectly over longer distances too. Most modern routers should support this feature, so consult the manufacturer’s website.Īnother solid option would be to use a Powerline adapter, which uses your home’s power lines to carry data. If your router is far from both the computer and Apple TV, you can use Wi-Fi as long as it is a 5 GHz connection. You can even go one step further and connect the Apple TV via a wired connection. To get the best performance out of your Steam Link experience then, you might want to connect your computer and router directly via an Ethernet cable. Since the Steam Link app receives a compressed video signal of your game, it requires a considerable amount of network bandwidth. Improving Your Experience With Steam LinkĪs with any game streaming service, the most prominent bottleneck is likely your home network.
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