Record a Game With Our Free Screen Recorder

How to Record Your Gameplay in 3 Steps

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Sign Up and Start Your First Recording
Sign up for Descript, create a new project, and click the "Record" button to start capturing from your camera. This intuitive process ensures you can quickly begin recording your gameplay, making it easy to share your best moments or analyze your performance later.
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Select Recording Area and Start Capturing
Use the "Screen sharing" feature to select your recording area, then start recording. Descript will automatically capture your screen, record your actions, and transcribe the audio in real-time. This seamless process ensures you can focus on your gameplay without worrying about missing any crucial moments.
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Trim, Edit, and Export Your Recording
After recording, trim, cut, or remove filler words as needed. Click "Publish" and select the "Export" tab. Choose your desired file type, configure settings, and click "Export" to save the file. Descript makes it easy to polish your game recordings and share them in the format you prefer.

Record and Share Your Gaming Highlights Effortlessly

Built-in recording studio for capturing tutorials and demos
Descript's built-in recording studio is perfect for capturing game tutorials and demos. Seamlessly record, edit, and share your gameplay insights, ensuring your audience gets the best learning experience. Create high-quality content effortlessly, making it easier to showcase your skills and engage with your community.
No re-takes needed
With Descript's "No re-takes needed" feature, capturing your best gaming moments is effortless. Edit out mistakes, add commentary, and polish your recordings without the hassle of redoing entire sessions. Perfect for streamers and content creators who want to deliver high-quality videos without the stress of multiple takes.
AI-powered audio editing
Enhance your game recordings effortlessly with Descript's AI-powered audio editing. Seamlessly remove background noise, correct audio levels, and even transcribe in-game dialogue. Perfect for creating polished, professional-quality content that captures every thrilling moment of your gameplay.

More than a Game Recorder

Descript is an AI-powered audio and video editing tool that lets you edit podcasts and videos like a doc.

Screen recording
Effortlessly capture your gameplay with Descript's screen recording feature, ensuring every epic moment is perfectly documented for review and sharing.
Multi-track editor
Effortlessly edit your game recordings with Descript's multi-track editor, allowing precise control over each audio and video layer.
Captions & subtitles
Effortlessly add captions and subtitles to your game recordings, enhancing accessibility and engagement for all viewers.
Remote recording
Seamlessly capture high-quality game footage from anywhere with Descript's remote recording feature, perfect for gamers on the go.

Don’t just take our word for it

With a 4.6-out-of-5-star rating and a bunch of distinctions on G2, Descript’s users have declared it an industry standard in the video and podcasting world.

2025

Best Software

Video Editing

Text to Speech

Screen and Video Capture

“With Descript I'll be able to at least double my content output since editing is taking one-quarter the time it used to.”

Donna B.

“With Descript we can create videos for our YouTube channel and our LinkedIn page much faster and with high quality.”

Balázs N.

“Descript has made cleaning up and creating my educational videos into professional presentations [possible] without needing extensive technical computer skills.”

Barbara C.

“Descript makes recording and editing audio and video a breeze. It's advanced features have streamlined my workflows, saving me a lot of time usually spent editing.”

Roderick F.

“The collaborative tools streamline teamwork, allowing my team and me to work efficiently together on projects. Overall, Descript enhances productivity and simplifies the editing process.”

Aldrich M.

“Transcription based editing makes the process much faster…All in all, a must have editor for most audiences, especially in SaaS marketing.”

Nidhin M.

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1 transcription hour / month

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Limited trial of Basic AI Actions

Limited trial of AI Speech

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$16

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10 transcription hours / month

Export 1080p, watermark-free

20 uses / month of Basic AI Actions suite including Filler Word Removal, Studio Sound, Draft Show Notes, Create Clips, and more

30 minutes / month of AI speech with stock AI speakers and custom voice clones

5 minutes / month of avatars

Questions? We have answers

What formats can I export my recorded game footage in using the Game Recorder?
With the Game Recorder, you can export your recorded game footage in various formats, including MP4, AVI, and MOV. This flexibility ensures compatibility with different platforms and editing software, making it easy to share and enhance your gaming moments.
Does the Game Recorder support capturing gameplay from multiple monitors?
Yes, the Game Recorder supports capturing gameplay from multiple monitors. This feature allows you to seamlessly record and switch between different screens, ensuring that all your gaming moments are captured without any hassle.
What pricing plans does Descript offer for individuals and teams?
Descript offers flexible pricing plans for individuals and teams. Individuals can choose from Free, Creator, and Pro plans, while teams can opt for the Enterprise plan. Each plan is designed to cater to different needs, ensuring a suitable option for everyone.
Are there any collaboration features available in Descript for team projects?
Yes, Descript offers robust collaboration features for team projects. Team members can edit, comment, and share files in real-time, ensuring seamless communication and efficient workflow. This makes it easy to work together on game recordings and other multimedia projects.