Game sharing is a highly desired feature for many on Sony’s next-gen console PlayStation 5. And it looks like this wish is coming true. New clues have now been found in the source code of the PS Store and in a game description.
Where does this info come from? From one source on Reddit and another from a fine print passage on the official PlayStation page for Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales – one of the launch titles for the PS5.
On Reddit, new findings in the source code of the official PS Store page were shared a few hours ago . On the Spider-Man page, they also directly address the game sharing of the PS5.
Sharing games on the PS5 basically confirmed
The new info about game sharing on the PS5 reveals: The information extracted from the source code refers to the “console sharing and offline play” settings for PS Now games.
It states:
For regular games, it shouldn’t look any different. Because on the new Spider-Man page, it also adds:
Thus, game sharing on the PS5 is basically confirmed and works just like on the PS4.
What is game sharing all about? It’s a very popular feature from the PS4 that many have wished for on the PS5. With this feature, as the name implies, it is possible to share games on a second console with others – for example, with family members or friends. The game doesn’t need to be purchased a second time.
By the way, if you want to know how old PS4 games are doing on the PS5 and which of them will receive a next-gen upgrade, check out this article: Old PS4 games on the PS5 – Will all look better?
