Syncthing can enable multi-device play for your favorite games.
It's no secret that some games (even new releases) can be missing basic features like Steam Cloud support. but don't worry. Syncthing will take the headache out of synchronizing your save games. And not just for Steam games.
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#steamdeck #steamos #syncthing
00:00 - Intro
00:28 - Does your game support Steam Cloud?
01:01 - The answer: Syncthing
01:37 - Getting Started
02:06 - Repeat ""Getting Staretd"" on all machines
02:24 - Research your games
04:04 - Connect your devices through Syncthing
04:56 - Share your app's save game directory
05:54 - Determining the correct path name for each device
06:41 - A few gotchas
07:26 - Other use cases