PlayStation has announced that the PlayStation Portal now supports cloud streaming for those who own the PlayStation Plus Premium plan. Remote player requires Wi-Fi in order to use.
Those who own the PlayStation Portal and PlayStation Plus Premium plan can play games like Astro Bot, Borderlands 4, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Fortnite, Ghost of Yōtei, Grand Theft Auto V, Cyberpunk 2077, and Resident Evil 4. A full list of playable games are available via the PlayStation website. Additionally, as the cloud streaming feature comes out of beta, the following updates have been implemented:
- A redesigned home screen that includes tabs for Remote Play, Cloud Streaming, and Search screen
- 3D Audio Support
- Passcode Lock
- Network Status Screen
- In-Game Store
- Accessibility Options
- Game Invitations
Check out the trailer showcasing the feature below:
Recently, AMD released a new video in collaboration with PlayStation which focuses on the shared vision the two companies have in shaping the “future of gaming.” The video features a discussion between Jack Huynh, the senior vice president of AMD, and Mark Cerny, the architect behind the PlayStation 5.
Huynh provided an overview of the conversation via his Twitter/X account, stating that both Cerny and him focused on “the breakthroughs in hardware design, the rise of machine learning-driven experiences, and the innovations that will define the next decade of interactive entertainment.” Some of these topics included:
- Neural Arrays
- Radiance Cores
- Universal Compression
Further, he ends the overview by saying that “this isn’t just about technology. It’s about a partnership, a friendship, and a shared journey toward something extraordinary. Grateful for the trust, the friendship, and the game-changing future we’re building together.” It’s possible that these advancements will be brought to fruition with the PlayStation 6. Currently, PlayStation currently hasn’t revealed any new information on the console.
