Streaming App Rainway To Launch Open Beta on January 20th

Alessio Palumbo
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It's been a while since we got an update on Rainway, the app that promised quick and easy streaming of PC games on all kinds of devices from Xbox One to PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch and obviously smartphones/tablets.

Today, we got a brand new trailer (embedded below) as well as the confirmation that the app will be available in Open Beta starting on January 20th for web browsers and Android devices. Here's a demonstration of how easy it is to set up Rainway.

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To enable remote play at 1080p@60fps, the developers recommend 12mbps of upload.

100% Free

Rainway will always be completely free to use with no hidden cost. You can stream all your games, whenever you want, wherever you are, for as long as you want.

Play Anywhere

You don't need to type in an IP or forward ports. Rainway handles all of this for you. Play your game remotely on fully secured channels instantly.

No Extra Hardware

Rainway works on all modern hardware. Intel, AMD, and Nvidia are all supported out of the box. You can play via the browser or via our many native applications.

Streaming That Doesn’t Slow You Down

Designed with speed in mind, Rainway is tuned to avoid impacting the performance of your game. Enjoy 60FPS streams with super low-latency gameplay.

Take a Screenshot Anywhere

There's an overlay screenshot tool for you to take screenshots of your best gaming moments to share with friends, on social media, and upload them to Rainway's cloud imaging server.

Unlimited Configuration Options

You can customize the stream settings to fit your needs. Control the frame rate, resolution and bit rate of your stream. You can even upscale and downscale any game.

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About the author: With over two decades of experience in gaming journalism, Alessio Palumbo has led the gaming vertical at Wccftech since August 2015. He started working at a young age for Italian websites like Everyeye.it, Gamestar.it, Nextgame.it, and Multiplayer.it before kickstarting the indie English-language publication Worlds Factory as its founder and Editor in Chief. In the last decade, he has coordinated the overall output of Wccftech's gaming section, managed PR relations, assigned reviews, produced daily news coverage, edited gaming content as needed, and delivered game reviews. Arguably, his trademark content is the long series of exclusive developer interviews that have been cited by Wikipedia and by the biggest news media and gaming publications. His passion for technology also makes him knowledgeable when it comes to gaming hardware and tech. His favorite genres include RPGs, MMORPGs, and action/adventure games.

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