PSBlog Feed: PlayStation Now September Update: PC Streaming, 6 Greatest Hits

[Commander Fury]

PlayStation Now is the subscription service that lets you stream hundreds of games to your Windows PC and PS4. With a single subscription, you can play more than 400 PS3 games including PlayStation exclusives, greatest hits, acclaimed masterpieces, and games for the whole family. Visit PSNow.com to learn more, download the app or explore the full catalog of games.

6 New Greatest Hits on PS Now

Every month, new games are added to PS Now so you always have something new and exciting to play. With the addition of this month’s six new games, PS Now will provide access to more than 50 Greatest Hits, including Mafia II, Tomb Raider, and dozens more. Here’s a bit of info about each of this month’s featured titles:

• Mafia II — If you’re like us, you’re counting down the days until Mafia III hits PS4 on October 7. In the meantime, explore Vito Scaletta’s story with epic gunfights, visceral hand-to-hand combat, and thrilling vehicular exploration in Mafia II.
• Tomb Raider Game of the Year Edition — If you haven’t already, it’s time to mark October 11 on your calendar because Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration is making its much anticipated debut on PS4. In the meantime, you can play Tomb Raider Game of the Year Edition, the critically acclaimed action-adventure that explores the intense and gritty origin story of Lara Croft.
• Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch — Experience the heart-warming tale of a young boy named Oliver, who embarks on a journey into a parallel world in an attempt to save his mother. Along the way, Oliver makes new friends and adopts many of the wonderful creatures that inhabit the world. Developed by Level-5 with animation by the legendary Studio Ghibli, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch combines beautiful animated visuals, masterful storytelling, and a sweeping score.
• Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution — Become ruler of the world in your quest for global domination against history’s most intrepid leaders. Experience the vast re-playability and unmatched addictive gameplay that has become synonymous with the works of Sid Meier.
• Heavy Rain (with The Taxidermist DLC) — How far will you go to save someone you love? Experience a gripping psychological crime thriller filled with innumerable twists and turns, where even the smallest actions and choices can cause dramatic consequences.
• Borderlands: Ultimate Edition — Lock, load, and face maximum mayhem. Get the award-winning full game of Borderlands and all four explosive add-ons. Solve the mystery of the Zombie Island of Dr. Ned, challenge the baddest enemies in Mad Moxxi’s Underdome Riot, discover and liberate the spoils of the Secret Armory of General Knoxx, and fight against the brainwashed hordes in Claptrap’s New Robot Revolution.

Castlevania is Coming Soon to PS Now

Every month, we add fantastic games to the service. Here is just one of the Halloween-themed games that will be included in our second annual Shocktober celebration on PS Now.

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair — Dracula returns in Castlevania: Harmony of Despair. Featuring the classic fast paced 2D, side scrolling action the series is known for, fan favorite vampire hunters from across the series will join forces to return Dracula, the Lord of Darkness, to his eternal slumber.

Visit our blog next month see what other tricks (or treats) we’ll have in store for you!

Go Wireless With the New DualShock 4 USB Adaptor

Last week we announced the DualShock 4 USB Wireless Adaptor, which will allow you to play PS Now wirelessly with your DS4 controller.

The adaptor is compatible with the PS Now app for Windows PC and with the PS4 Remote Play app. You can pre-order the device or pick one up when it ships in North America in early September. Of course, the wireless adaptor is an optional accessory if you choose to go wired.

Get 12 Months of PS Now for $99.99

To celebrate the launch of the new app for Windows PC, we’re excited to announce one last bit of news. For a limited time only in the U.S. and Canada, you can lock in savings of more than 55% off the regular monthly subscription price!

If you’re a current PS Now subscriber, you can stack the 12-Month Subscription to extend your current 1-Month, 3-Month or 12-Month subscription to lock in the savings for a full year to come.

If you’re new to the service, we hope you’ll consider using the 7-Day free Trial before you buy. You’ll get full access to all 400+ games in the PlayStation Now Subscription through both PS4 and the new app for Windows PC. Click here to start your 7-Day Trial.

View the full article