JANUARY 2020 PCWorld 25launch your game from here, regardless of
which launcher it requires. Check it out in the
above screenshot.
Underneath the Last Played box on the
main screen, you’ll find some quick media
capture tools allowing you to take a
screenshot, record a video, create a GIF, or
capture an instant replay of your last action
quickly and easily. These are
the sorts of tools that used to
live under the ReLive brand,
but that’s being retired, with
all capture tools consolidated
under Radeon Software
Adrenalin 2020 Edition’s
Streaming tab. You’ll find
more extensive live streaming
and media creation options
there. AMD provides
everything you need to start
recording videos, complete
with a scene editor and
more—no complicated
third-party software like OBS
or X-Split needed if all you
want is a straightforward
stream.
Finally, the right rail/
column of the main screen is
dedicated to basic system
information. You’ll see the
status of your drivers and
whether new ones are
available, along with a
Device Status module that shows whether
you have a phone or tablet connected via
AMD Link. (The AMD Link mobile app will
receive an overhaul of its own to match the
look and feel of Adrenalin 2020 Edition.)
AMD’s Upgrade Advisor lets you know at a
glance whether your hardware’s up to snuff
for modern gaming, while a Tutorials section