Emily Irish

Beta Version of Cloud Game Streaming Available for PS Plus Premium Members

PlayStation 5 (PS5) has an exciting offer for its premium users. Sony, the creator of the gaming console giant PlayStation, is extending its cloud gaming features to its PS Plus Premium members. The tech giant has commenced the rollout of a beta version of its cloud-based game streaming for an enriched gaming experience. As reported on his official Reddit account. What was reported by a Reddit user with the nickname Joystick Jester. He posted a screenshot of Sony's official letter.

The cloud game streaming will enable PlayStation gamers to stream most-loved games from previous PlayStation generations. This feature allows PlayStation 5 users to play in 4K resolution by means of image streaming. This feature bypasses the performance of their main competitors from Xbox.

Sony has formulated this strategy mainly to compete with services from leading competitors like Xbox Game Pass. Microsoft's service offers a vast gaming library that can be streamed directly to the players' consoles. Unlike Xbox, PlayStation's approach is to rebrand its existing services under a cloud gaming umbrella and offer the content bundled with its online multiplayer gaming service, PlayStation Plus.

Sony is providing the beta cloud gaming feature only to its PS5 users in Europe and the USA. The scope of regions will be increased based on the successful implementation and feedback from gamers. An official post on the PlayStation Blog confirmed the news, reassuring users that they would be notified via email about their qualification to the beta service.

So, premium members can gear up to revisit their favorite console games on their latest PlayStation 5 gaming machines. This is an exciting chance for gamers to explore the broader gaming portfolios of PlayStation, with the comfort of identifying and meeting their tastes.