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The most recent news and updates from Live Aware.

Elevating Security and Streamlining Access: Live Aware Now Supports SAML SSO for Enterprise

Jun 17, 2025

Elevating Security and Streamlining Access: Live Aware Now Supports SAML SSO for Enterprise

We're thrilled to announce a highly anticipated feature designed specifically for our enterprise customers: Live Aware now supports Single Sign-On (SSO) with SAML.

In Sync with the Future: James Karras on Innovating with Dead as Disco and Live Aware

Apr 11, 2025

In Sync with the Future: James Karras on Innovating with Dead as Disco and Live Aware

Discover how Brain Jar Games is reinventing playtesting and capturing jaw-dropping player reactions in Dead as Disco through a rhythm-driven development process powered by Live Aware.

Take Control of Your Capture: Live Aware's New Capture Controls Toolbar is Here!

Apr 2, 2025

Take Control of Your Capture: Live Aware's New Capture Controls Toolbar is Here!

We're excited to announce a powerful new feature for the Live Aware Desktop Recorder: the Capture Controls Toolbar!

Streamlining Playtester Experience with Powerful Insights

Mar 31, 2025

Streamlining Playtester Experience with Powerful Insights

We're thrilled to announce an integration with FirstLook.gg, bringing together FirstLook's excellent playtester management and onboarding with Live Aware's powerful video capture and analysis capabilities!

Live Aware at GDC: Leveling Up Game Development

Mar 17, 2025

Live Aware at GDC: Leveling Up Game Development

Greetings from GDC! The Live Aware team is thrilled to be here in San Francisco, surrounded by the incredible energy of the game development community. This year we're excited to share some major updates designed to empower you even more in your game development journey.

Streamlined & Powerful: The New Live Aware Desktop Recorder

Mar 5, 2025

Streamlined & Powerful: The New Live Aware Desktop Recorder

We're thrilled to announce a significant update to the Live Aware Desktop Recorder, designed to make your playtesting workflow smoother and more efficient than ever before.

Live Aware Desktop Recorders Get a Major Update!

Jan 15, 2025

Live Aware Desktop Recorders Get a Major Update!

We're thrilled to announce major updates to our Live Aware Desktop Recorders for both Windows and Mac!

Introducing the LIVE AWARE SDK, Now with Telemetry Support

Jan 7, 2025

Introducing the LIVE AWARE SDK, Now with Telemetry Support

Today, we are introducing the Live Aware SDK for Unreal Engine and Unity, now with enhanced telemetry support, to empower seamless integrations with the Live Aware Desktop Recorder.

Live Aware Desktop Recorder 1.7: Crystal-Clear Audio for Improved Analysis

Dec 18, 2024

Live Aware Desktop Recorder 1.7: Crystal-Clear Audio for Improved Analysis

Just in time for the holidays, we're delivering a gift of clearer audio to elevate your game testing! Live Aware Desktop Recorder 1.7 is here, bringing you cutting-edge audio enhancements that will transform your recordings and analysis.

Join Live Aware: We're Hiring an Account Executive to Help Shape the Future of Game Development

Dec 6, 2024

Join Live Aware: We're Hiring an Account Executive to Help Shape the Future of Game Development

We're seeking a passionate gamer and experienced Account Executive to join our growing sales team. The ideal candidate will be someone who lives and breathes gaming, with a proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with game development studios.

Level Up Your Playtests with Live Aware's Revamped Playtest Management System

Nov 21, 2024

Level Up Your Playtests with Live Aware's Revamped Playtest Management System

We're thrilled to unveil our latest update: Playtest Management 2.0! This complete overhaul of our playtest management system empowers game developers to streamline their playtesting process like never before.

Update on our Journey

Oct 16, 2024

Update on our Journey

As CEO and co-founder of Live Aware, I am so happy to share that we successfully closed our seed funding round, led by Transcend with participation from a16z Games Speedrun, Lifelike Capital, and a deep roster of experienced industry angels.

September Update: The monday.com Integration Has Arrived

Sep 27, 2024

September Update: The monday.com Integration Has Arrived

We've just rolled out some awesome new features to make your playtesting and development process even smoother!

August Update: Enhancing Your Game Development Workflow with Live Aware

Aug 28, 2024

August Update: Enhancing Your Game Development Workflow with Live Aware

We're excited to share the latest updates to Live Aware, your go-to platform for recording gameplay and automatically gathering valuable insights. This August, we're rolling out several features and improvements designed to streamline your workflow and enhance your playtest analysis.

New Guest Access and Microsoft Login Features are Here!

Jul 16, 2024

New Guest Access and Microsoft Login Features are Here!

In the fast-paced world of game development, efficiency and collaboration are key. Live Aware is taking a giant leap forward with two game-changing features: Guest Management and Microsoft login.

Streamline Your Game Development Workflow: Live Aware's Enhanced Jira Integration

Jul 11, 2024

Streamline Your Game Development Workflow: Live Aware's Enhanced Jira Integration

Live Aware has just rolled out a major update to its Jira integration. This upgrade is designed to make taking action on the Insights you find in Live Aware even more efficient and tailored to your specific needs.

June Update: New Features to Enhance Your Game Development Workflow

Jun 27, 2024

June Update: New Features to Enhance Your Game Development Workflow

Your June roundup of new features on Live Aware designed to streamline your game development process, allowing you to work more efficiently as the days grow longer

Gain Powerful Game Recording Powers with the Live Aware SDK for Unreal Engine and Unity

May 28, 2024

Gain Powerful Game Recording Powers with the Live Aware SDK for Unreal Engine and Unity

Today, we are introducing the Live Aware SDK for Unreal Engine and Unity to empower seamless integrations with the Live Aware Desktop Recorder.

Breaking Down Language Barriers for Better Global Game Development

May 28, 2024

Breaking Down Language Barriers for Better Global Game Development

Live Aware is doubling down on localization capabilities with our latest product updates. Our goal? To eliminate language barriers and empower developers to create amazing gaming experiences for a global audience.

Desktop Recorder Update: Customizable Camera Positioning and Screen Selection Tool

May 8, 2024

Desktop Recorder Update: Customizable Camera Positioning and Screen Selection Tool

We've added powerful new features that give you even more control over your video and camera capture.

Transcription Improvements, New Streaming Role, and Accessibility Features

Apr 10, 2024

Transcription Improvements, New Streaming Role, and Accessibility Features

🚀 More Accurate and Faster Transcripts, 👤 New Streamer Role, ⚡ Accessibility Improvements

Desktop Recorder Gets Simplified Experience & Powerful New Features

Mar 14, 2024

Desktop Recorder Gets Simplified Experience & Powerful New Features

Today, we're thrilled to release a full revamp of our Desktop Recorder that makes recording and streaming effortless while unlocking powerful new controls.

Playtest Management Levels Up!

Mar 14, 2024

Playtest Management Levels Up!

We are so excited to release a series of game-changing improvements that will streamline your playtesting process and help you gather feedback like never before.

February Improvements Update

Feb 27, 2024

February Improvements Update

It’s a leap year, so we have a whole extra day in February to bring you even more improvements to Live Aware! Here’s a quick roundup of the updates we’re delivering today.

Introducing: The Insights Dashboard!

Feb 13, 2024

Introducing: The Insights Dashboard!

Introducing the Insights Dashboard, the fastest way for everyone on your team to triage player feedback.

Introducing a New Viewer Experience

Jan 31, 2024

Introducing a New Viewer Experience

With the latest version of the Desktop Recorder, your microphone and camera will be automatically streamed separately to Live Aware.

Real-Time Streaming

Jan 31, 2024

Real-Time Streaming

oday’s new version of the Desktop Recorder contains a big new feature: Ultra Low Latency Streaming.