Sony’sPlayStation Apphas allowed PlayStation users a variety of features to enhance and optimize their experience on both PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 from their mobile devices. Ever sincethe PS App was announcedat Tokyo Game Show 2013, and subsequently released in November of that year, players have been given several ways to connect and interact with the larger PlayStation community beyond their consoles.
ThePS App has a variety of features, namely allowing PlayStation users access to their PlayStation Network accounts on the go. Players can customize their profiles, be able to see the activity of both friends and following players, and have access to the PlayStation Store to purchase games and keep remote track of downloads onto their respective systems. The PS App also updates frequently with various bug fixes and quality of life updates to make using the app more accessible and easier to use for players as well.
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An update that players have been requesting is the ability to share game captures from various PS5 games on PS App, a feature that the PS4 has had for some time. However, Sony andPlayStationhave now officially announced that this specific feature will be added to the PS app starting today.
With this new featuring being added to the PS App, players will now have the ability to upload any and all of their game captures to the cloud after capturing them on PS5 systems. The only captures that are implemented at the moments are non-4K gameplay videos that run 3 minutes or less, and any screenshots that are taken from players using the Create button onthe PS5 Dualsense controlleror any of the Create button shortcuts.
This feature is a welcome addition, as it makes the act of players being able to share their experiences from games likeSifuorHorizon Forbidden Westmuch easier and more accessible. The process of accessing these captures are also very straightforward to navigate and to be able to share with other players in different parties.
While Sony and PlayStation have been hard at work on other hardware for the PlayStation 5 family,namely the PlayStation VR2, it’s nice to know that the PS App will be receiving updates to share player’s PS5 experiences with others. This feature will be rolling out in North America with other regions soon to follow afterward.
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