PlayStation 5 cloud streaming for PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers will launch on October 17 in Japan, October 23 in Europe, and October 30 in North America, allowing users to play PlayStation 5 games without having to download them, Sony Interactive Entertainment announced.
Select PlayStation 5 games will be available for streaming, with plans for “hundreds of PlayStation 5 titles” to support streaming in the future. This includes:
- Top PlayStation 5 hits from the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog, such as Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Horizon Forbidden West, Ghost of Tsushima, Mortal Kombat 11, and Saints Row IV./li>
- Game Trials for PlayStation 5 games, such as Hogwarts Legacy, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and The Calisto Protocol.
- Additional PlayStation 5 digital titles PlayStation Plus Premium members own that will be available for streaming, such as Resident Evil 4, Dead Island 2, Genshin Impact, Fall Guys, and Fortnite.
Other benefits include:
- Downloadable content and in-game purchases will be available for PlayStation 5 game streaming, including downloadable content and add-ons—similar to purchases from downloadable games.
- High quality resolution options, including 4K, 1440p, 1080p, and 720p, with 60 frames per second and SDR or HDR output.
- Enhanced audio with support for all PlayStation 5 audio capabilities including 5.1 and 7.1 as well as Tempest 3D Audiotech.
- Capture screenshots and record up to three minutes of video, which will be downloaded to your Media Gallery on PlayStation 5 and also available in the Media Gallery on PlayStation App.
At launch, cloud streaming will be available exclusively via PlayStation 5 consoles. Supported countries include Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech
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