![]() ![]() Because you also need game controllers etc. But that's where things suddenly get complex. Sure, you are limited to only playing games in your Steam library.And just doing a quick test and it all seemed very slick and easy (it all runs through steams big picture mode). ![]() It then basically mirrors what is happening on Steam onto the TV (in 1080p for 2016 models and in 4k for 2017+ models). ![]() But then I discovered that, with Samsung smart TVs from 2016 onwards, you can download the Steam Link App for free onto your TV. But with the current price of consoles, it seems a bit of a luxury to have both. I've always been primarily a PC gamer, but I do enjoy sitting back with some mates and mashing buttons with some Tekken or similar running on the TV. Upside of Xbox One controller: most steam games use the xbox button layout/symbols. A good place to buy is Amazon US, where you can buy a controller plus wireless adapter for less than the price of a separate controller locally. A specific wireless dongle is needed and can be hard to find locally. Also make sure they are connected to your network with wires. Tl:dr version: If you are thinking about doing this, make sure your PC and 2016+ Samsung Smart TV are close enough / same room (YMMV). Hopefully, this can help anyone else who might go down this route. Thought I should post my experiences here, as this was a bit of process and the info on the web can be slightly conflicting. ![]()
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