Sony has this week released a new video introducing the new PlayStation Plus membership service designed to bring games and gamers together.
The new PlayStation Plus will be available on the new next generation PlayStation 4 console and has been created to help you expand your gaming experiences through the ever-expanding collection of great games that members receive as part of their subscription. Watch the video after the jump to see the features and benefits that you can benefit from signing up to PlayStation Plus.
Features and Benefits of PlayStation Plus
Sony explains: “With PlayStation Plus on the PS4 system, you’ll also discover a world of like-minded gamers to play with and challenge, connected through an all-new multiplayer service worthy of the next generation.”
One of the standout features of the new PlayStation Plus service is the Instant Game Collection, which provides subscribers with access to a rotating selection of games at no additional cost. This means that every month, members can download and play a variety of games, ranging from indie titles to blockbuster hits. Additionally, PlayStation Plus members receive exclusive discounts on games and add-ons, allowing them to expand their game libraries at a fraction of the cost.
Another significant benefit is the enhanced multiplayer experience. PlayStation Plus enables online multiplayer gaming, allowing players to connect with friends and other gamers around the world. This feature is particularly important for competitive and cooperative games, where teamwork and strategy are key to success. The service also includes cloud storage for game saves, ensuring that your progress is always backed up and can be accessed from any PS4 console.
Technical Specifications and Launch Details
The next generation PlayStation 4 console will be launching on November 15th, 2013 in the US and slightly later throughout Europe on November 29th, 2013. The console will be priced at $399, €399, and £349 depending on your location. This competitive pricing makes the PS4 an attractive option for gamers looking to upgrade to the latest technology.
To re-cap, the Sony PlayStation 4 console will be equipped with 8-cores of AMD Jaguar processing power supported by 8GB of GDDR5 RAM together with a next generation AMD Radeon graphics card to process your games’ graphics. This powerful combination ensures that the PS4 can handle the most demanding games with ease, delivering stunning visuals and smooth performance.
In addition to its impressive hardware, the PS4 also boasts a range of innovative features designed to enhance the gaming experience. The DualShock 4 controller, for example, includes a touchpad, built-in speaker, and a light bar that can change color to provide visual feedback during gameplay. The console also supports remote play, allowing you to stream games to a PlayStation Vita or compatible mobile device.
Overall, the new PlayStation Plus service and the PlayStation 4 console represent a significant step forward for Sony in the gaming industry. By offering a comprehensive membership service that enhances the gaming experience and a powerful next-generation console, Sony is well-positioned to attract both new and existing gamers. Whether you’re a casual player or a hardcore enthusiast, the PlayStation Plus service and PS4 console offer something for everyone.
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