

MSI Afterburner also has this option, but I was never satisfied with the recordings I got using it (never looked smooth). That way it only writes when you tell it to save. My preference is to use OBS' replay buffer mode for recordings because that records to RAM instead of constantly writing to the disk like most other software. (Note that Recording feature has no time limit).Ĭlick to shrink.GamePass/UWP games are unfortunately the one edge-case where things don't work so well because they are not compatible with the Steam overlay, so you would need to use other software to handle the controller remapping. If I know something important is about to do down, I'll just start the Recording via the PS button.

I will usually just play the game with the instant replay turned on, and just save the last 20 mins if something interesting happens. I also have two other buttons set up - Instant Replay On/Off Toggle (Left Touch-pad press) and Save last 20 mins (Right touch-pad press). I use the PS button toggles the recording on/off in Shadowplay. Then, in Inputmapper application create a new profile for the controller and set up a macro for what your recording button is in Shadowplay. Below is an example of a recording, which could be edited further if needed.įirstly, connect controller to PC (I use bluetooth so can play on couch). This way I can record in 4K 60fps with a single button on the controller all while sitting on the couch. (Note that Recording feature has no time limit).

I use the PS button to toggle the recording on/off in Shadowplay. I am not familiar with the Xbox controller and related software.)įirstly, connect controller to PC (I use bluetooth so can play on couch). (Note: You can probably do the same with an Xbox controller but would need Xpadder or some other macro application. This might help you as I record on PC with a controller with single buttons.
