
#WHATS PS NOW FOR FREE#
Every game console has started charging for online multiplayer, so the only way to play online games for free is to switch to a PC-or stick with a PlayStation 3. Even Nintendo will soon begin charging a subscription fee for online multiplayer on the Nintendo Switch. Microsoft’s Xbox Live Gold pioneered charging for online multiplayer with the Xbox 360, and Sony’s PS Plus now costs the exact same amount of money as Microsoft’s Xbox Live. Paying for this feature is now pretty standard. PS Plus is absolutely worth it if you want to play multiplayer games on your PlayStation 4. Overall, the big benefit to PlayStation Plus is the ability to play online multiplayer games.

PS Plus still gives you access to some free games and sales if you have a PS3 or Vita, but it’s much less critical than it is on a PS4. However, if you have a PlayStation 3 or PlayStation Vita, PlayStation Plus is not required for online multiplayer gaming. It’s required for online multiplayer gaming. On the PlayStation 4, Sony’s PS Plus works exactly like Xbox Live Gold on the Xbox One. RELATED: What Is Xbox Live Gold, and Is It Worth It? PlayStation Plus members get some free games every month, and they also get access to some bonus sales on digital games.

Only PlayStation Plus members can upload their game saves, storing them online where they can be accessed on another console. Sony has also added some additional features to this service. Whether you’re playing a competitive multiplayer game with people you’ve never met or a co-operative game with a friend who lives a few blocks away, you’ll need PS Plus to do it. It’s required to play online multiplayer games on the PlayStation 4. PlayStation Plus is Sony’s online gaming subscription service for the PlayStation 4.
