The Good: The software is lightweight and the interface is uncluttered. It allows easy tweaking of recording options. There is a rich collection of objects for illustration purposes. The software offers on-demand delivery options helping it cement its place in our review as one of the best game recording software. Hot keys are defined by the user.
The Bad: No HD recording. This will not go down well with many users considering the cost of the software. The software is not fully compatible with windows 7. This is why the manufacturer requests users to download a trial version first to confirm compatibility.
The Verdict: The software is highly customizable and offers a good range of conversion and editing options. If your computer is compatible with the software, you will find it very valuable. However, there are cheaper and better alternatives.
The software offers you the ability to capture your gaming or any other movements on your screen to help you create video tutorials, presentations and demos. With its powerful editing abilities, you can easily edit your recorded gaming, adding notes and audio to produce an interactive and effective footage. The flexibility in sharing means you can publish the video in a small sized flash format or in any of the widely accepted formats for viewing on a wide range of devices (mobiles inclusive).
As one of the best game recording software around, it is very flexible in recording. It can record your gaming in full screen mode and you can customize the recording size on your own. You can quickly switch between full motion recording and screen shot recording and you can equally pause and resume the recording process as you wish. While recording your gaming, you can add multiple gaming sessions into one project. This is made possible by the real-time control of your recording process. Pause, redo, stop, countdown etc. are all a finger click away. You can also record screen activities with auto text.
This software makes it easy for you to enhance your recording with the simple but rich authoring annotation and animation objects it offers. Using these objects, you can build interactive videos with buttons, animations and entries. You can equally add callouts or notes with explanatory text to your recording. The software has zoom-and-pan technology so you can use it to enhance certain details in your video. With the annotation objects, you can easily watermark your recording to prevent copyright infringement. While using the software, you do not need to wait till completion of the process to view your recorded or edited content.
The software’s built in editor makes it easy to import, record, modify sound and synchronize audio with the gaming session you are recording. The sound can be recorded from microphones, external sound device or sound cards.
The software’s on-demand delivery options make it easy to convert the recording to flash-based presentations. You can save the video in a variety of formats. The supported formats include 3GP, AVI, MOV, MP4, WMV, MPEG-2 and FLV. You can also convert the file to auto-run EXE format or turn the file into an email zip attachment. This simplifies the distribution process even further, a key factor to consider when looking for the best game recording software.
The software however, does not support 60fps recording and there is no option for quick share on video hosting sites like YouTube and DailyMotion or social networking sites. There is also no provision for live streaming.
The support structure is decent as you can browse through the FAQ section of the website, talk to a representative on the live chat platform or fill the online form detailing your query. The response time is decent as you will get a reply with the business day. If you are active on Twitter, you can seek out the company handle with your questions.