Steam’s LAN Transfer beta just landed... but it's not exactly what I expected.

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Valve has delivered yet another feature that brings the Steam ecosystem closer together–but is this something I will be using regularly?

Read the full article: https://viewsink.com/hands-on-with-steams-beta-lan-transfer/

00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Get started with local game transfer
02:27 - It's not much faster than my Internet connection... weirdly.
03:28 - The biggest limitation
04:07 - Why this is no good for my use case
04:53 - So who is this for?

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