Is a Steam Account Necessary for Remote Play?

Learn why a Steam account is essential for using Remote Play to stream your games across devices.

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Yes, you need a Steam account for Remote Play. Steam Remote Play allows you to stream your game library from your main PC to other devices. You must be signed in to the same Steam account on both the host and the client device to access this feature.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What devices are compatible with Steam Remote Play? Steam Remote Play is compatible with various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and other PCs, as long as you have a Steam account.
  2. Can I play games offline with Steam Remote Play? Steam Remote Play requires an internet connection to stream games, so it's not possible to use it offline.
  3. Do I need to purchase games separately for Remote Play? Yes, each game you wish to stream must be owned on your Steam account.