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Sony is seemingly responding to the popularity of Xbox Game Pass, and is planning a new subscription tier to take on their console rival.
Read More »Sony is restructuring PlayStation Plus in a bid to compete with Xbox Game Pass
PlayStation Now doubles subscribers, Playstation Plus boosted by COVID-19 lockdown orders
The subscriber numbers for Playstation Plus rose by 2.7 million in the first three months of 2020
Read More »One million players now subscribe to PlayStation Now
"This is a great step," Sony said "through this renewal, we are aiming to assess the potential of cloud gaming services."
Read More »Prices drop as PlayStation Now expands to more territories than ever before
It's "the ideal time to revamp the service with a more compelling price and stronger content offering", says Sony
Read More »PlayStation Now adds download functionality for PS4, PS2 offline play
PS3 games remain streaming-only for now, though
Read More »PS4 games come to PC via PlayStation Now update
PS4 games are now available on Sony’s PlayStation Now streaming service, meaning you can now play PS4 games on your PC. 50 PS4 titles will be added to the service today, including Killzone: Shadow Fall, Saints Row IV Re-Elected, WWE 2K16, Tropic 5 and Tearaway Unfolded, with additional games being …
Read More »PS4 games being added to PlayStation Now streaming
PC owners will soon get the chance to play PS4 exclusives without purchasing a console. Sony’s PlayStation Now service allows gamers to access they titles they don’t own via Sony’s streaming platform. Until now it has predominantly been used as a way for PS4 to offer backwards compatibility with PS3. …
Read More »Sony discontinuing PS Now on all platforms save PS4 and PC
Sony is discontinuing its PlayStation Now streaming service on all platforms except the PS4 and PC. Starting from August 15th 2017, users will no longer be able to access the service on their PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation TV, or any Sony Bravia TV, Sony Blu-ray player, or Samsung TV. …
Read More »PlayStation Now launches on PC today, DualShock dongle to follow
Sony is bringing its PlayStation streaming service to PC. Starting today, PlayStation Now – which allows users to stream hundreds of PS3 titles for 12.99 a month – will be available for the PC and Mac in the UK, the Netherlands and Belgium. A wider European and US rollout will …
Read More »PlayStation Now catalogue gets 105 new games
PS4’s PlayStation Now streaming service has been expanded with the addition of 105 new titles, including more than 20 Capcom games. That brings the total count of the US offering of the on-demand game-streaming platform to 250 titles. Around a fifth of the new additions are Capcom games, such as …
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