These days, the gaming, especially PC gaming, has changed into something social, competitive, and commercial experience. Further, many people have made it their source of living, by just playing the game. Therefore, if you are making your living by playing games, your gameplay needs to be of top quality. So, in order to achieve such quality and to enhance their gaming experience, the gamers use apps and software that will help them to communicate with their supporters and fans.
Therefore, we have prepared some essential apps that the PC gamers must have and all of them are free of cost.
Discord
While you and your friends are dominating the game, it is crucial that the communication between team members should be clear and loud. Find such a user-friendly, reliable and free voice chat program for online gamers used to be a hectic task. A lot of them needed subscriptions, usernames and passwords and technical knowledge were also required.
However, the Discord solves all the problems. It is a free app, available through browsers, standalone desktop app, and mobile app. With the user-friendly interface, invite link, and free channel hosting makes it easy to use and more reliable. Besides, you can also use as a guest account, if you do not want to create your own.
OBS Studio
The OBS Studio is the game recording app, which comes very handy to those who want to share their gameplay. It is relatively very easy to use and it is available free.
The app can record gameplay, game audio input, and output when you are playing the game. It records the gameplay auto and user commentary as well. Besides, game recording, it can be used to record screen for other tasks like tutorials and other stuff.
Parsec
It allows you to play local co-op games with friends online. It is a cloud gaming platform allows users to easily host games on their computers. Besides, it also allows playing multiplayer games that not every member of the group has. That means you do not need to have the game installed in your PC.
As long as the host PC has the game running, and it has local multiplayer functionality, any user/friends using Parsec can join in.
Performance Boosting software like Razer Cortex, MSI Afterburner, etc.
Well, usually gamers update and upgrade their gaming gears hardware over the year. However, for most of us, it is impossible to upgrade. Here comes the usefulness of game-boosting software. Actually, the right software a help push the hardware to its optimum level, hence improving the gaming experience.
Such software/apps free up system resources RAM so that more memory can be dedicated to the game. It defragments the system to help optimize the programs and process. This software runs automatically when you start the game and setting returns to normal, as soon as you exit the game.
Live Streaming App like Twitch, YouTube etc.
Well, its time to go for live streaming. I expect all of you are familiar with both services. It allows you to connect with your fans/supporters. From here you can also earn money through advertisement and sponsorships.
So, what do you think about our list of free apps that the PC gamers must have? Did we miss anything? Comment below.
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