Today we announced some big news for PlayStation Now For PC. We know you may have questions, so we put together a handy guide to tell you everything you need to know about streaming and ing games on PS Now.

Let’s get right to it.

In a nutshell, how is PS Now changing? 4n6k7

Starting October 1, the top blockbuster games will be added to the PS Now service: God of War, Grand Theft Auto V*, Infamous Second Son, and Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End. These games will be available from October 1 until , for you to stream to your PS4 system or PC or to your PS4 system.

Additionally, we are offering PS Now at a new lower price, keeping it in line with the pricing of other entertainment streaming services. Here are the prices starting today:

• US: $9.99 – monthly / $24.99 – quarterly / $59.99 – yearly (from $19.99/ $44.99/ $99.99)
• CAN: $12.99 – monthly / $34.99 – quarterly / $79.99 – yearly (from $19.99/ $44.99/ $99.99)
• EU: €9.99 – monthly / €24.99 – quarterly/ €59.99 – yearly (from €14.99/ (N/A)/ €99.99)
• UK: £8.99 – monthly / £22.99 – quarterly/ £49.99 – yearly (from £12.99 / (N/A) / £84.99)
• JP: ¥1,180 – monthly / ¥2,980 – quarterly / ¥6,980 yearly (from ¥2,500 / ¥5,900 / (NA)

I’m an existing 12-month subscriber. What will change for me? x1634

You will see the new reduced price reflected in your next billing cycle. You’ll also have access to the newly announced blockbuster titles on the service. Otherwise, your service will remain the same, and you can continue to enjoy the hundreds of games currently available.

How often will new titles being introduced to the PS Now catalog? 3q414q

Each month, the service will add a selection of popular games available for a limited period. This is on top of the existing popular evergreen titles that are regularly added to PS Now.

Will I still be able to stream or PS Now games included in the subscription plan? 4jo5g

Yes. PlayStation Now enables you to stream over 800** PS4, PS3, and PS2 games on your PS4 and PC and more than 300** PS4 games to play on your PS4.

ed and recently streamed games will sit in your PS4 library alongside any other games you’ve purchased from PS Store or any recently played disc-based games on the home screen. It’s easy to switch between streamed or ed games.

PS4 offers both and streaming . On PC, only streamed games are ed.

How do I PS Now games? 234r65

On your PS4 system, you can browse the PS4 title you want to play on the PS Now service. There, you will see a streaming or option. Just hit the option, and you are good to go. Otherwise, if you are browsing through the PlayStation Store, you’ll see a PS Now button on any title included in the service, so you can choose to or stream.

PS Now games ed to your PS4 will appear in your library just like any game you purchase from PlayStation Store. s are only compatible with PS4 or PS4 Pro and are not ed on PC.

What’s the difference between playing a ed game and a streamed version? 616918

Games ed from PS Now run locally on your PS4 console at their native graphic quality and sound output modes, so the quality can increase up to 4K (with a PS4 Pro) if the game and your TV it. ed games with PS VR are also playable using your PS VR system.

Additionally, some online features, such as add-ons and online mode, will only be accessible through the ed version of the game. Streaming quality will vary depending on your internet speeds and bandwidth, requiring a minimum of 5Mbps.

How many games can I from PS Now? 5p6w6q

There is no limit to the number of games you can from the PS Now service as long as you have sufficient hard drive space.

When I’m offline, can I play games I’ve ed? 1ly24

Yes. However, when playing a ed game, you’ll need to connect to PSN every seven days to validate your PS Now subscription and maintain your access to the game.

Do DLC and add-ons work with ed games? 1h3946

Yes. You can purchase and use any DLC and add-on content with games ed from PlayStation Now. If your PlayStation Now subscription expires or the limited-time game content leaves the PS Now service, you’ll also lose access to the DLC and add-on content associated with that game. However, should you re-subscribe to PlayStation Now or purchase the game from PlayStation Store, you’ll be able to use your purchased DLC and add-on content again.

What about PS VR? Are you adding any PS VR titles to PlayStation Now? 3n3o2d

We don’t currently have any plans for PS VR games to be added to the service for streaming. However, any games you from PS Now with PS VR will work just as well as if you ed them from PlayStation Store.

Can I use PS VR or other peripherals with games ed from PS Now? 1l95f

As with all games ed from PlayStation Store or installed via disc, games ed via PlayStation Now will allow you to use any peripherals the game s. Streamed games will not PS VR.

Will games from the next-generation console eventually be made available through PS Now? 4m556r

PlayStation Now focuses on bringing you the best games from the PS2, PS3, and PS4 libraries. We have no plans to discuss next-generation games right now.

Do games in the PS Now service have Trophies? 5d446n

Yes, games in the service trophies just like a disc or ed version of the game. Trophies are unlocked in real-time and synced to your . PS4 gameplay activity and trophy unlock appear in your activity feed seen by other players on the PS4 dashboard.

Does PS Now multiplayer for both PS4 and PC? 4h1q5x

Yes, games in the PlayStation Now library multiplayer, just like the retail versions. Multiplayer invites can also be sent and received, just like usual.

In addition, you can enjoy PS4 and PS3 multiplayer games online through PS Now without a PlayStation Plus subscription. PS Plus is required for online multiplayer access for PS4 and PS3 games outside the PS Now service.

No. PlayStation Now and PlayStation Plus are available as separate subscription plans.

What devices can I use to play games with my PlayStation Now subscription? 636e5j

PlayStation Now is currently ed on the following devices:

• PlayStation 4 – Streaming and game s
• PC – Streaming only

Is there a PS Now app for Mac? 5l4852

No. PS Now is only ed on Windows 7, 8.1, and 10.

Can I play PS Now games on my smart TV, smartphone, or tablet? 6h3473

PS Now is only available on PS4 and PC. Smart TVs, smartphones, or tablets do not currently it.

What happens if I cancel my PS Now subscription? Will I be able to retain my saved progress or other data? 4y2s33

ed games will store they’re saving progress onto the PS4 console automatically; make sure you don’t delete the saved data if you’d like to return to your progress either through PS Now or by buying the game on PS Store. Also, if your PS Now subscription expires, you’ll lose access to your save progress associated with that game. However, should you re-subscribe to PS Now or purchase the game from PS Store, you’ll be able to access your saved data again.

Streamed games will store their data in PS Now cloud storage. You can this saved data to your console or PS Plus cloud storage (if you have a PS Plus subscription). You’ll need a PS Now subscription to access the PS Now cloud storage.

What internet connection do I need to stream games on PS Now? 75718

As a minimum broadband speed, we recommend 5Mbps. We also recommend using a wired connection and limiting other network-connected devices to get the best experience.

For able games, you need a stable connection to the internet to start ing.

What are the minimum requirements for PlayStation Now on PC? 57714r

• Windows 7 (SP 1), 8.1 or 10
• Core i3 2.0 GHz
• 300 MB of available storage
• 2 GB of RAM
• Sound card; USB port

However, for optimal performance, the following specs are recommended: 3p5d41

• Windows 7 (SP 1), 8.1 or 10
• 3.5 GHz Intel Core i3 or 3.8 GHz AMD A10 or faster
• 300 MB or more of available storage
• 2 GB or more of RAM
• Sound card; USB port

Can s connect controllers to their Windows PC to play? 6z6s29

Yes, s can connect their DualShock 4 via USB.

Can s connect Bluetooth audio to their PC while playing on PS Now? 5nh5b

Yes, as long as the audio device is compatible with the PC unit, gamers can enjoy the audio from PS Now games through their PC-ed audio device.

Can I use third-party controllers? 6l5l6u

If the controller s PlayStation 4 systems, you can play PlayStation Now on PS4. The Windows PC app is built to work only with DualShock 4. Third-party controllers are not ed on PC.

Can I use PlayStation Now to stream to other devices via Remote Play? 404g4v

This feature isn’t ed.

* Grand Theft Auto V is available to and stream via PS Now at launch; Grand Theft Auto Online and Rockstar Games Social Club will be available for s ing GTAV. Online features, including Grand Theft Auto Online and Rockstar Games Social Club, are currently only available in the ed version. Update: Online features are now available for the streaming version of Grand Theft Auto V. However, the Diamond Casino mode is currently only available in the ed version.
**Game availability will vary by country