Have you tried the Steam Link app for Android yet? How does the performance hold up? Drop us a line on Twitter. Naturally, it’s compatible with the Steam controllers launched to play nice with the Steam Machines. However, so long as you tick that box, you’re good to go. The devices will need to be connected via 5GHz network or wired Ethernet to a host system (Mac or PC). Now you can join games hosted on a friend’s PC just by clicking a link. In addition, the Steam Link app now supports Remote Play Together. It enables Steam users to stream their games to a Google-based device, so long as its connected to a PC running the Steam app. With the Steam Link app installed on the Apple TV, it detected my PC running Steam (while using a wired Ethernet connection) in the other room, then gave me a code to enter into that. Simulcasts of the tournaments CBS and ESPN broadcasts will also be available on and the app, but may require you to log in with a pay-TV account. Extend your Steam gaming experience to your mobile device, TV, or another PC - all you need is a local network or internet connection. The Steam Link app, which is available on beta for Android and Android TV devices. We’ve discussed these issues with Valve and will continue to work with them to help bring the Steam experience to iOS and Apple TV in a way that complies with the store’s guidelines,” the Apple executive added. “Unfortunately, the review team found that Valve’s Steam iOS app, as currently submitted, violates a number of guidelines around user-generated content, in-app purchases, content codes, etc. The note read: “We care deeply about bringing great games to all of our users on the App Store We would love for Valve’s games and services to be on iOS and Apple TV. Schiller said he’d “love” for Steam Link to take its place on the App Store if Valve can fall into compliance with a “number of guidelines.” In an alleged email sent to one Reddit user and received by multiple others, Schiller said it’s just a case of working out some kinks. However, judging by reported comments from Apple’s marketing boss Phil Schiller this weekend, there might be a way back for the platform. When Apple put the kibosh on Valve’s Steam Link app for iOS last week, many put it down to Apple’s unwillingness to embrace a little competition on its own platform.
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