How to Use OBS for PS5 Streaming: A Complete Guide

Learn how to stream PS5 gameplay using OBS through a capture card. Discover essential tips and setups for optimal streaming.

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OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) cannot be installed directly on a PS5. However, you can still use it for streaming by connecting your PS5 to a PC via a capture card. The capture card transmits the video feed from your PS5 to your PC, where you can use OBS to stream or record your gameplay. Popular capture card options include Elgato HD60 S+ and AVerMedia Live Gamer Portable 2 Plus.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use OBS without a capture card? No, you need a capture card for OBS to stream or record gameplay from PS5.
  2. What is the best capture card for PS5? Popular options include the Elgato HD60 S+ and AVerMedia Live Gamer Portable 2 Plus.
  3. Is OBS free to use? Yes, OBS (Open Broadcaster Software) is a free and open-source software for video recording and live streaming.
  4. How do I set up OBS for streaming? Connect your console to your PC using a capture card, install OBS, and configure your streaming settings.

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