Sony has finally announced a subscription program for their cloud gaming platform, PlayStation Now. Previously, players only had the option to rent games if they wished to play it via the service.
The subscription service will come into effect January 13, and will set gamers back by $19.99 per month. Alternatively, a three-month package is also available for $44.99, which comes to about $15 per month.
PlayStation Now subscription will have strong and growing support from various publishing partners of Sony, and at launch great games from the likes of SCE Worldwide Studios, Warner Brothers, SEGA, and many others, including indie developers are available to play. Here’s a look at some of the key titles:
The subscription service will come into effect January 13, and will set gamers back by $19.99 per month. Alternatively, a three-month package is also available for $44.99, which comes to about $15 per month.
PlayStation Now subscription will have strong and growing support from various publishing partners of Sony, and at launch great games from the likes of SCE Worldwide Studios, Warner Brothers, SEGA, and many others, including indie developers are available to play. Here’s a look at some of the key titles:
The subscription service will initially be available on the PlayStation 4, till gradually it makes its way to all the other devices offering PlayStation Now.
Peter Jamshidi, Director of Marketing, PlayStation Now said, "I'm pleased to announce that starting January 13th, we'll launch a subscription service for PlayStation Now that will provide instant and unlimited access to a catalog of more than 100 PS3 games. And since you're using PlayStation Now, you can enjoy the freedom to quickly discover and play a wide range of full games without downloads, installs, or patches (not to mention trips to the store). The subscription service will be available first on PS4 across North America, and will come to other PlayStation Now enabled devices in the future."
Sony has also promised to add more games to the service over time, and to celebrate the launch of the subscription service, they are also giving one week free-trial to everyone interested in trying it out.
Additionally, a new PS Now theme for the PS4 will also be launched and everyone who downloads the theme before January 31, will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a one-year subscription to PlayStation Now.
Source: PS Blog
Peter Jamshidi, Director of Marketing, PlayStation Now said, "I'm pleased to announce that starting January 13th, we'll launch a subscription service for PlayStation Now that will provide instant and unlimited access to a catalog of more than 100 PS3 games. And since you're using PlayStation Now, you can enjoy the freedom to quickly discover and play a wide range of full games without downloads, installs, or patches (not to mention trips to the store). The subscription service will be available first on PS4 across North America, and will come to other PlayStation Now enabled devices in the future."
Sony has also promised to add more games to the service over time, and to celebrate the launch of the subscription service, they are also giving one week free-trial to everyone interested in trying it out.
Additionally, a new PS Now theme for the PS4 will also be launched and everyone who downloads the theme before January 31, will be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a one-year subscription to PlayStation Now.
Source: PS Blog