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2 more ways to get Boosteroid
Package managers
- Chocolatey
choco install boosteroid - Homebrew
brew install --cask boosteroid
About Boosteroid
Boosteroid runs games on its own remote gaming machines and streams the gameplay to your device. You sign up, subscribe, pick a game and log into the game store account where you own it, so there is nothing to download or update locally.
It plays in a browser or through apps for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android and Android TV, and works on iOS, ChromeOS and smart TVs. Sessions have no time limits, and you can move between devices mid-game.
Strengths
- Runs demanding PC games on low-end devices
- No session time limits
- Browser play plus desktop, Android and TV apps
Limitations
- Requires a paid subscription and a stable connection
- You must already own the games on a supported store
- Only titles in its supported catalog can be played
Details
- Pricing
- PaidSubscription from 7.49 euros per month with an annual plan.
- License
- Proprietary
- Developer
- Boosteroid
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web
- How it runs
- Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service
- Account
- Required
- Works offline
- No
- Best suited for
- Playing owned PC games on weak laptops, phones or TVs
- Categories
- Gaming tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
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