Screenbits - Screen Recorder
- February 15, 2019
- CHEHRAZ
- 218h median play time
Get on SteamScreenbits - Screen Recorder is a simple and easy-to-use game recording software available on Steam. It allows users to capture and record their gameplay, as well as edit and save a video with a variety of settings. With a user-friendly interface, Screenbits is a great tool for gamers who want to share their gaming experiences.
Reviews
- Easy to use with a clean and understandable UI, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users.
- Good quality screen recording with multiple options, including the ability to record audio from various sources.
- Lightweight software that doesn't significantly impact game performance while recording.
- Limited audio control, as it doesn't allow separate volume adjustments for different audio sources, leading to potential issues during recordings.
- Frequent bugs and glitches, including low frame rates, audio cutouts, and occasional crashes, which can disrupt the recording experience.
- Inconsistent video quality, with reports of recordings being low resolution or blurry, especially during fast-paced gameplay.
- optimization9 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
Overall, the optimization of the software receives mixed reviews; while some users report smooth performance and effective resource management, others note inconsistencies in recording quality and performance drops, particularly with unoptimized games. There is a general consensus that further tweaks could enhance the overall experience.
“It does its job properly without bothering you and doesn't blow up your PC's performance.”
“Exceptional performance with this software.”
“Runs smoothly in any situation.”
“First of all, the optimization is poor.”
“It would be nice if the performance was tweaked a bit more.”
“If you are playing an unoptimized early access game, you may be lagging a bit.”
- stability5 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, users report significant stability issues, including frequent glitches, low video quality (recording at 360p), and audio cutouts after short periods. While some find the video usable despite occasional problems, the consensus leans towards dissatisfaction, with many recommending against purchasing due to these persistent issues.
“Don't waste your $8; it records in 360p or not close to HD. The panel often glitches and shows the Steam logo, the audio cuts out after 10 minutes a lot, and the frame rate is very low.”
“Tons of visual glitches; nothing I do helps it. Not worth your money.”
“Video always glitches out and shows some random green stuff that wasn't in the recording.”
- music3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
Users have noted that the music feature in the recording tool can capture background audio, enhancing video snippets with music. However, there are inconsistencies, as some recordings may lack sound or music entirely in certain segments.
“I thought it was just a screen recorder, but then I noticed it was picking up whatever music I had playing as well, so now I use it for snippets of video with music too.”
“I was recording a gameplay video and then when watching the recording, I noticed half of the video had no sound nor music while the other half had.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that while some users experience glitches in the graphics, overall, the game is praised for its good visual quality and audio. There are no significant graphical changes that affect gameplay or interaction.
“What I do like about this software is that it actually has good graphics and good audio.”
“I don't know if it's just my computer, but the graphics are fairly glitchy, even though the game works.”
“There are no graphical changes either to the gameplay or to the environment.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report issues with gameplay recording quality, noting that after extended use, videos begin to lose quality and audio inconsistencies occur, with sound only being captured in certain segments.
“Used to work fine, but after days of using it, the videos I make start losing quality, and audio only gets recorded in some parts of the gameplay.”
“I was recording a gameplay video, and then when watching the recording, I noticed half of the video had no sound or music while the other half did.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users appreciate the grinding aspect of the game, particularly highlighting that tools like screenbits can alleviate the tedium of switching settings and scenes, making the experience more manageable and enjoyable.
