Instead of connecting Steam Link hardware to the TV, this technology enables users to stream their favorite games from their in-home PC directly to their Samsung Smart TVs via an app in the Samsung Smart Hub. Samsung is the first TV manufacturer to have this application live on its Smart TVs. Samsung Electronics announced today the expansion of Valve’s Steam Link to all of its 20 Smart TVs, including the recently released QLED TV line. Even with solid 802.11ac Wi-Fi my experience with Steam Link has been lack lustre.Samsung releases Valve’s Steam Link app for its Smart TVs for the first time in the TV industry, allowing users to enjoy thousands of PC games through big-screen TVs The box then allows you to stream from your PC running Steam to your living room or wherever your big screen is, bedroom, toilet? Sure why not.Īnywho, now Samsung have come to the party and released an app which does the same thing and does away with the need of the added hardware (always nice).Īs the Kotatku AU piece goes on to mention, you’ll want to use an ethernet connection for the game to play half decently.
You’ll need to update your TV firmware as well, but once you’ve done that you can download the app and start streaming games from your laptop or gaming PC.įor the uninitiated Steam Link is normally a little box Valve sell that you plug into your TV.
Got a Samsung TV from 2016 or earlier? Good news: you can now stream Steam games direct through the TV, without having to have a second PC or Steam Link connected.Ī Steam Link app has been released for Samsung 20 TVs through their Smart Hub app store.
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