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PlayStation App For Android

Feb 25, 2014 12:55 PM EST

Sony recently announced its new PlayStation App available for Android. Sony’s new version of its PlayStation application for Android devices allows Android users to share profiles and view recent activity. A new feature which is called “Live from PlayStation” was also added. The Android app Live from PlayStation feature adds playback of video in notifications. The app is available for download for Android users with versions 4.0 and higher.

“We are thrilled to deliver entertainment experiences only possible from PlayStation through our new streaming game service,” said Andrew House, President and Group CEO of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. “PS Now will allow users to engage in the world of PlayStation, whether they’re existing fans or have never owned a PlayStation platform.”

Android users are encouraged to take their app experience to their mobile device with the new PlayStation Android app. Always be ready to game with features that keep users connected to gaming friends and the games they love to play. The app features push games from PlayStation Store, the ability to see what friends are playing and more.

Other app features include trophies, chat with friends; receive notifications, game alerts, and invitations. The Android users can use the mobile device as an on-screen keyboard for the PS4 system. Browse PlayStation®Store, pick-up the latest hit games and add-ons, and then push take advantage of the in-app second-screen features, when available, for greater challenges and control. Quick access to PlayStation system guides are also available.

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) announced earlier this year that “PlayStation™Now” (PS Now), the company’s streaming game service that leverages cloud-based technology, will become officially available in the United States this summer. PS Now will deliver a variety of popular PlayStation®3 (PS3™) game titles*1 first on PlayStation®4 (PS4™) and PS3 systems, followed by the PlayStation®Vita (PS Vita) system.

Download the Android app available for Google Play

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