Sony Corporation is the electronics business unit and the parent company of the Sony Group, which is engaged in business through i… Gamefly would take a blow as current subscribers to the gaming rental service would trade up for the opportunity to instantly stream games whenever they want, opposed to having to wait for the game to arrive in the mail. So go ahead and give it a try. There were additional notices that Sony released confirming ongoing problems with the PS Store and the video unlimited service. The United Kingdom launch today is technically an open beta, meaning that anyone can play.
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How will PlayStation Now work?
Sony is looking into bringing the service to PlayStation Vita and PlayStation TV later this year. The accessibility of PS Now means, for example, that PS4 users in the living room can continue playing a game on a PS3 system in their bedroom.
You’ll be able to rent games for a limited time during the test but subscriptions for longer gameplay will come in later this year. PS Now will also support PSN features like online multi-player, trophies and messages.
All the player will require is a Dualshock 4 or Dualshock 3 wireless controller and a broadband internet connection (minimum 5mbps recommended).
How much will PlayStation Now cost?
Each of the games will be available on two or 30 day rentals, for between £2.99 and £7.99, depending on what game it is. David Scammel over at videogamer.com has put together a list of all the games you can stream here, so check it out there.
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PlayStation Network was down on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3 for a while in the past few days.
