Steam’s new native gameplay recording tool also works on the Steam Deck

Valve is adding a autochthonal gameplay signaling instrumentality to Steam truthful that you tin much easy seizure and stock clips. The crippled signaling diagnostic is disposable present successful beta — including connected Steam Deck.

You’ll beryllium capable to some continuously grounds clips with inheritance signaling oregon manually crook connected signaling with a hotkey, according to Valve’s website astir the updates. When you’re recording, you’ll spot the “Steam Timeline,” and you tin adhd markers to enactment absorbing moments you mightiness privation to travel backmost to later. Developers tin besides person their games people notable moments connected the timeline, which Valve has already implemented with Dota 2 and Counter-Strike 2.

The instrumentality won’t grounds your desktop, and you tin prime which audio channels are included successful the recording. To stock your clips, Valve volition connection a fig of options: exporting a clip to MP4; sending the clip to the Steam mobile app; oregon adjacent creating a impermanent link.

As for however the instrumentality mightiness impact your computer’s performance, here’s what Valve has to say:

Valve promises that much features are successful the works for crippled recording, too, specified arsenic individualized crippled settings.