Tag Archives: cross-play

Wed, May 29, 2013 | 19:54 BST

PS4: Vita remote-play support mandatory for all games

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PlayStation 4 titles must all support PS Vita remote-play functionality, and the only exception is games that use the PS4 Eye camera.

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Thu, Jan 17, 2013 | 19:43 GMT

Dead or Alive 5 Plus has Cross Play, Cross Save, Cross Buy DLC

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Dead or Alive 5 Plus, the Vita version of Team Ninja’s latest fighter, will support Cross Play, Cross Save and Cross Buy DLC, Siliconera reports. That means portable players will be able to challenge PlayStation 3 rivals and vice versa; you can take your story progress with you when you switch systems; and any costumes you’ve purchased or otherwise obtained for your bouncing brawlers will be available in both versions. Dead or Alive 5 Plus is expected on March 19 in the US and March 22 in Europe. More details can be found through the US and EU PS Blogs.

Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 00:13 BST

PS3 and Vita Cross features “quite easily” rival Wii U, says Sony executive

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Cross Play, Cross Controller and Cross Save show the combination of PlayStation 3 and Vita is as compelling as the Wii U, according to SCEA’s John Koller.

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Thu, Aug 16, 2012 | 17:44 BST

Sony in talks with third-party publishers for Cross Buy promotions

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Sony is currently in discussion with third-party publishers to adopt the Cross Buy scheme. The service, which gifts free Vita games to player who have bought a compatible PS3 title, is not a reaction to discount trends across the gaming market, says the company.

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Wed, Aug 15, 2012 | 23:54 BST

Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time Cross-Play feature allows Vita to be used as X-ray goggles

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Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time will make use of Sony’s new Cross-Play feature, which will allow players to continue playing the game on the go through Vita where they left off on PS3 – and vice versa. But according to Glen Egan, president and CEO of Sanzaru Games, there’s more to the tech than just cloud saves.

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Tue, Aug 14, 2012 | 20:48 BST

DmC’s Dante confirmed for PS All-Stars, crossplay detailed

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PlayStation All-Stars: Battle Royale adds DmC’s Dante to the list, as well as three-way multiplayer across PS3 and PS Vita.

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Fri, Jul 08, 2011 | 15:53 BST

New PS Vita Trailer shows off cross-play, party features, more

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Sony has released a new PS Vita trailer and it showcases various features of the handheld including cross-play between Vita and the PS3, the handheld’s party features, a new feature called PS More and lots of other cool stuff.

The trailer’s also got blink-and-you’ll-miss it gameplay footage of various PS Vita titles including the likes of Uncharted and LittleBigPlanet. It’s pretty cool and you should check it out below.

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