Do You Need to Own a Game for Steam Remote Play Together?

Learn if owning a game is necessary for Steam Remote Play Together. Only the host needs ownership.

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No, not everyone needs to own the game for Steam Remote Play Together. Only the host needs to own and install the game. Invited friends can join the game remotely even if they don't own it, simply by accepting the invitation through Steam.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How does Steam Remote Play Together work? Steam Remote Play Together lets friends join a multiplayer game by streaming it from the host's computer, allowing everyone to play together remotely.
  2. Can I play games with friends online without owning them? Yes, only the host needs to own the game; friends can join for free through the host's invitation.
  3. What are some games compatible with Steam Remote Play Together? Many local multiplayer games support Steam Remote Play Together, allowing players to join remotely.
  4. Do I need a powerful PC to use Steam Remote Play Together? While the host needs a capable machine to run the game, invited friends can use lower-spec PCs as only the host runs the game.