Microsoft has been a pioneer in offering the Xbox platform to Windows users, but it won't be the only company to do so. Sony and its well-known PlayStation have created a similar service called PlayStation Now which will try to compete with Xbox features on Windows 10.
PlayStation Now was announced last week but we already know that is available for Windows in the United States, something interesting for who want to use the video games on their Playstation on a Windows.
However, the operation of PlayStation Now is not as simple as the Xbox service; this is one step ahead of Microsoft's service. PlayStation Now works like Valve's Steam. PlayStation Now will not need any game console, it will be all via streaming. The quota of subscription will be $ 20 per month and in return the user will be able to enjoy over 400 PlayStation video games through the PlayStation Now application.
PlayStation Now will be a service like Steam or Netflix
Regarding the PlayStation Now requirements, the program you will need at least Windows 7 with an Intel Core i3 processor or equivalent to 2,3 Ghz, 2 Gb of ram and enough internal storage. The graphics card must be able to reproduce great graphics and of course, have a high speed Internet connection.
In addition, the PlayStation Now Windows application will allow you to use the Playstation 4 controller, that is, the Dualshock 4. This wireless controller will allow us to play on the computer as if it were the Sony game console, with the exception that by only needing the controller, we will be able to play Sony video games on any computer we want, we will only need the account and the remote control.
Currently, users in the United States can already download the PlayStation Now application through this link and even enjoy a free 7-day trial. As you can see, PlayStation Now is a service that surpasses Xbox but the interesting thing about all this is that players can have a single platformNo matter whether it is a computer, Xbox or PlayStation, they can enjoy the game anywhere Do not you think?