Valve Announces Dynamic Cloud Sync Feature for Steam Deck

Tsing

The FPS Review
Staff member
Joined
May 6, 2019
Messages
12,595
Points
113
valve-steam-deck-playing-hades-1024x576.jpg
Image: Valve



Prospective Steam Deck owners who are worried about how their game progress might be synced between their handheld PCs and desktop systems have little to worry about, as Valve has already begun implementing a new feature into the Steam Cloud that takes great care of that.



Dubbed Dynamic Cloud Sync, the feature is described by Valve as an improvement to Steam Cloud Saves that will let Steam Deck users move “seamlessly” from their handheld systems to desktop PCs, and vice versa. This is even if the game being played is merely suspended, with there not being a proper save, according to the company.



“With Dynamic Cloud Sync, Steam will automatically upload all modified save game data to the cloud prior to the device entering sleep mode,” Valve explained in a Steamworks announcement. “Users can then resume their game on any PC, laptop or other device...

Continue reading...


 
Become a Patron!
Back
Top