Number of subscribers Playstation now reached a mark in 2,200,000 peoplecompany said Sony Interactive Entertainment during today’s presentation in Tokyo. Service confidently demonstrates growth for the second year in a row.
- The end of March 2018 – 700,000+ subscribers;
- Late March 2019 – 1,000,000+ subscribers;
- End of April 2023 – 2,200,000+ subscribers.
The popularity of PS Now began to grow more actively after Sony rebuilt the service. Initially, it was exclusively cloudy – it allowed subscribers to run games of different generations of the PlayStation on a virtual console and broadcast the picture on a PS4 or PC.
Later, Sony allowed players to download the PS4 games presented in the catalog directly to the hard drive of the current console and run them locally. So the service turned into a kind of analogue of the Xbox Game Pass, while on the PC it continues to remain completely cloudy.
The popularity of PS Now was also influenced by the addition of high-profile games to the catalog, such as Spider-man and Grand theft auto vsaid Sony.
The company will continue to develop service in this direction, and it has a lot to strive for. Xbox Game Pass, for example, has over 10 million subscribers.
Simultaneously with PS Now, the popularity of the function is growing. Remote play – More and more people are broadcasting their PS4 games on PC and mobile devices. Over the year, the average monthly number of users of Remote Play grew 2.5 times.
Earlier today, Sony remembered the PlayStation 5 and promised not to delay the presentation of games for the new console..
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