Self-Hosted Cloud Gaming: Sunshine + Moonlight Streaming Setup Guide

Cloud gaming services like GeForce NOW and Xbox Cloud Gaming are convenient, but they come with subscription fees, game library limitations, and dependency on external servers. What if you could stream your own PC games to any device — phone, tablet, TV, or laptop — using your own hardware? 💡 This article contains affiliate links. If you buy through them, we earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Enter Sunshine and Moonlight: an open-source, self-hosted game streaming solution that gives you complete control. Sunshine is a game streaming host that runs on your gaming PC or server, while Moonlight is the client app available on nearly every platform. Together, they deliver low-latency, high-quality game streaming over your local network or the internet. ...

March 17, 2026 · 9 min · SelfHostWise