Customise Consent Preferences

We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.

The cookies that are categorised as "Necessary" are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site. ... 

Always Active

Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

No cookies to display.

Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

No cookies to display.

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

No cookies to display.

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyse the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

No cookies to display.

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customised advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyse the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

No cookies to display.

Image3

Tips for Editing Gaming Videos Like a Pro

All gamers love to show off their gaming skills by posting their gameplay videos on social media channels. Enchanting game videos are the key to attracting the attention of more viewers. Human attention is fairly short. As a result, people often hesitate to watch the entire video unless it can get their attention. So how exactly do you create and edit compelling gameplay videos?

Check Out The Following Tips That May Be Intriguing

Many users continue to search for expert tips that are rated according to the video editing needs of the game. If you need more detailed and highly customized output after editing, you should continue with the tips described below:

1. Choose The Correct Settings When Recording A Game Video

Games that don’t work well on your system will, of course, produce bad video. Get rid of the shakiness, stutters, video gaps, and texture pop-ups or stutters that normally occur in video games. Maintain consistency, use the recommended resolution (depending on which channel you want to post it on), and always check before posting these videos.

2. Know Your Goals

Determining video goals is also an important factor in making a video attractive and enjoyable. Are you making videos just for fun or to expand your audience base? If you make game videos just for fun, you can plan as you like. However, players who are considering empowering their audience should do the necessary research on what their target audience expects from them.

3. Color Adjustment

If you want to adjust the colors to make your recorded video more attractive, we recommend going to the Video Effects section of the editor. You can adjust the contrast and brightness, and a few tools can fix colors quickly. Make fine adjustments until saturated, then preview your changes.

4. Make A Strategic Plan For Editing The Video

Before embarking on creating a professional game video or game development, make sure you have a step-by-step game preparation plan in place. Minimal editing is required when creating and playing walkthroughs. With a systematic and structured plan, you can create the most immersive and eye-catching HD game videos.

5. Trim The Game Video To Make It Look Exciting

Many gamers love to record the entire gaming video which could end up being extremely long. It is recommended not to post gaming videos that stretch beyond 1-1.5 minutes as it can cause monotony and viewer distraction.

Image1

You must trim these videos and add relevant content. Split your large video into multiple sections and edit them to recreate different stories. You can use appropriate software or tools to handle these formats and post them on social media websites as well.

6. Select The Appropriate Video Editing Tool

Fortunately, the massive development of technology gives us access to a variety of free video editors. Choosing the right video editor online is arguably the basis for creating high-quality, professional, and most importantly, engaging game videos. In addition, make sure your editor is compatible with the most popular operating systems and even better if it is cloud-based.

7. Shoot Your Gameplay

You can use several applications to record, save, and edit your gaming videos. Whether you’re a professional gamer or a beginner, you must use professional yet user-friendly video editors to shoot and edit your gameplay. You can further invest in high-quality gameplay capture devices. Another way is to screen capture, either on TV (by connecting your computer) or on the laptop screen, and share it with your viewers.

8. Transitions And Effects

This is one of the most fascinating elements that you can apply in your gaming videos. You can add trending transitions, graphics, animations, and effects to each part if a large gaming video is bifurcated into several parts.

Image2

Professionalism is naturally added when the game video flows on several shots and uses multiple transition effects with sophisticated filters. There are many online and offline video editing tools available on the web with transitions, special characteristics, and advanced editing tools that can give your game recording an eye-catching look.

9. Make Final Changes

The final but very important step after making a video is to get rid of all these boring and non-essential edits. You may have created multiple clips while shooting the video. You don’t have to add all these clips to your video. Make your game videos attractive and easy by including only the most entertaining, informative, and humorous clips. Don’t add too many clips or clutter your video. Small videos work just as well in getting the viewer’s attention.

10. Add Relevant but Pleasing Audio

It is surely a bad idea to upload a gaming video without sound. You must add compelling music either at the backdrop or while the game is on to enhance your audience’s energy level and mood. You can record sound as a simultaneous commentary to your game, or simply use music from any channel. But make sure it is apt, royalty-free, and goes with the flow. You can use a hi-tech microphone if you plan to record your voice, or you could use expert software, tools, or websites to lend you good music.

11. Add Audio Comments

As mentioned earlier, one small important detail, audio, needs to be considered before uploading game footage to the appropriate video editor. Anyone who has recorded the game and provided additional real-time audio commentary can skip this step. However, if you want to create a narration, you’ll need a separate editor for it. We also recommend adding background music to your videos. However, make sure you comply with music copyright law.

Conclusion

The above-mentioned tips, tricks, and techniques will help you create those awesome gaming videos that you have always wanted to make. This is how your gaming journey should be. There are several factors that contribute to the success of editing a game video. Individuals also have to spend time creating enough intros for gameplay videos, as they are a great way to impress your audience and attract more leads.