Installing NexGame
NexGame has two components: NexGame Streamer and the NexGame App.
NexGame Streamer runs on your computer, and streams video games from your computer to your mobile device.
The NexGame App runs on your mobile device, and lets you play computer games on your mobile device.
I. Installing NexGame Streamer (Windows)
- Download the most recent NexGame Streamer installer from here.
- Double-click on the NexGame installation file (NexGame_Installer.exe). This requires administrative access.
- Follow the installation prompts. You need to install all packages for NexGame to work correctly.
- The NexGame Ui will start automatically. Log in with your NexGame account. When prompted to start NexGame, click "OK"
- NexGame will run automatically in the background.
II. Installing the NexGame App (Android)
- Download and install the NexGame App from the Play Store or App Store.
- Log in with your NexGame account.
- Select the game you want to play.
This will establish a connection between your mobile device and computer and launch the game.
- The video game will be streamed to your mobile device.
Hardware Requirements
Generally, if your computer can run a game, NexGame can stream it.
Based on our testing, NexGame will perform best if your computer meets these requirements.
The Recommended Requirements ensure your computer can run most video games and NexGame at maximum performance.
However, you should spec your PC for the games you want to play.
Mininum Requirements
- CPU: Intel i3 (4-Core) or Ryzen 1400
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or AMD RX 460
- Memory: 8 GB DDR3
- Network: 15 Mbps (Wifi or Ethernet)
- Storage: 500 MB Available Space
- OS: Windows 10
Recommended Requirements
- CPU: Intel i5 (6-Core) or Ryzen 2600
- Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1060 or AMD RX 580
- Memory: 16 GB DDR4
- Network: 30 Mbps (5 GHz Wifi or Ethernet)
- Storage: 500 MB Available Space
- OS: Windows 10
Tips to Maximize NexGame's Performance:
- The primary factor in NexGame's performance is your network speed. If you're having connection issues:
- Make sure both your computer and mobile device have a strong Wifi Connection.
- Try switching to a 5 GHz Wifi or Ethernet connection.
- Using NexGame over a mobile connection (4G/LTE/5G) is experimental.
- If your computer struggles to run a game, it may not play well on NexGame. If you're having performance issues:
- Try decreasing the video quality settings in the video game.
- NexGame won't work if your computer is asleep, turned off, or loses its connection to the internet.
- Make sure you enable NexGame's "Keep Awake" functionality in the NexGame Stream's settings.