Free video game recording software designed for live production of PC gaming and consoles like the PS4/PS5 and Xbox with support for live streams.
Game Capture HD is a freeware live streaming app and video capture program developed by Elgato Systems for Windows. It's feature-rich, powerful, advanced and efficient.
It is capable of connecting to online services such as Twitch and YouTube.
The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below. We've also created some screenshots of Game Capture HD to illustrate the user interface and show the overall usage and features of this live streaming program.
PC video game recording a capturing software for pro results
Capturing your gameplay is just the beginning, Game Capture HD is studio software should that puts your creativity first. It empowers you to perform, inspire you to create, and equip you with tools to make your content shine. To that end, Game Capture excels.
Game Capture HD lets you record PS3/PS4 or Xbox 360/Xbox One gameplay to a Mac or PC.
Features of Game Capture HD
- Audio commentary: Add your own voice commentary to your recordings.
- Color effects: Add color effects to your video recordings.
- Custom watermark: Add your own watermark to your recordings.
- DirectShow compatibility: Enables a wide range of video capture software.
- DirectShow filter: Capture audio and video at the same time.
- Editing: Create custom videos with the built-in editor.
- Game specific setting: Optimize recordings for specific games.
- Live streaming: Stream your videos live.
- Picture-in-picture: Add a picture-in-picture overlay to your recordings.
- Recording: Capture video game footage in HD.
- Sharing: Upload to YouTube and share with friends.
- Slow motion: Slow down your videos to analyze your game play.
- Time-shift: Shift recordings back and forth to edit them.
- Video cropping: Crop videos to any size.
Compatibility and License
Game Capture HD is provided under a freeware license on Windows from video capture software with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 3.70.56 (3056) is the latest version last time we checked.
What version of Windows can Game Capture HD run on?
Game Capture HD can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It's only available as a 64-bit download.
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