I love the Remote Play feature for the PlayStation 4. I’ve been using it since the beginning on a PS Vita, then later on Sony Xperia devices and then on my Windows PC. What made it great was the inclusion of DualShock 4 support which let you use the actual controller to play (except for … Continue reading
Attention all. PlayStation 4’s 7.00 Firmware Update is now available which brings with it the ability to Remote Play on any Android device running 5.0+. The Remote Play app is also live on the Google Play Store so grab that too while you’re at it. One bit of a downer is that the official PS4 … Continue reading
The big news for this week is that Sony’s PlayStation 4 is getting a new 7.00 Firmware Update this week which will up the chat party count from 8 to 16. It will also bring chat transcription services to chat via PlayStation’s Second Screen App. However, those two tidbits aren’t even what people are talking … Continue reading
It’s been a good long while since I’ve talked about Remote Play on the PS4. What was once a killer feature on Sony Xperia devices only, is now available on Apple iOS devices as well as Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 computers and Mac OS X Yosemite or OS X El Capitan. I didn’t mention … Continue reading
I actually talked about this once way back when I first got my hands way back on a Sony Xperia Z3 and how the most stand out feature in my eye was the fact that it could Remote Play with a PlayStation 4. This was the first device in Sony’s Xperia line to do this … Continue reading
![Remote Play PS4 on Almost Any Android Device [Tutorial]](https://thegamerwithkids.files.wordpress.com/2016/04/remoteplay_01.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "Remote Play PS4 on Almost Any Android Device [Tutorial]")
I’d like to think that owners of the PlayStation 4 have already made use of Remote Play via PC/Mac. If you haven’t, check out our little write up here by Mike and experience the wonderment of being able to play PS4 at work when the boss isn’t around. While this is cool, it isn’t the … Continue reading
This is a really short review for Sony’s PlayStation TV, a device that has never really taken off here in the US. It’s an odd little device that is meant to allow you to play PS Vita games on your big screen TV, yet it doesn’t allow you to play all of them even though … Continue reading
For the past few days, I’ve been playing CD PROJEKT RED’s latest and greatest, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. It has been a joy to play so far despite my first couple days of torture due to setting the difficulty slider a bit too high for my skill level. After dialing down the difficulty by … Continue reading
Amazon has started Black Friday deals early this year and you can pick up the new PlayStation TV for $79.99. That’s $20 off the original MSRP. This is the base model version which only includes the core unit. Does not come with a controller or memory card. If you have a PS3 or PS4 controller, you … Continue reading
![How to Enable Remote Play on Your Sony Xperia Z3 [Tutorial]](https://thegamerwithkids.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/remote_play_icon.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "How to Enable Remote Play on Your Sony Xperia Z3 [Tutorial]"){kind=icon}
If you bought yourself a shiny new Sony Xperia Z3, congratulations. It’s a great phone as I’ve been thoroughly enjoying our test unit here. You’re probably enjoying the fact that it has outstanding battery life or that it’s waterproof, but for me, I’m really enjoying the PS4 Remote Play feature that allows me to play … Continue reading
When you buy an iPhone these days, you have a very short list of models to choose form. When you buy an Android smartphone however, you have literally hundreds of options available to you. Though this is great for the consumer, it makes it difficult for the manufacturers to stand out in a sea of … Continue reading
![PlayStation TV Launch Trailer – Available Today [Video]](https://thegamerwithkids.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/playstationtv.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "PlayStation TV Launch Trailer – Available Today [Video]")
Sony’s PlayStation TV is available today for purchase starting at $99. There is also a bundle available while includes a PS3 controller, 8gb Memory Card, and a digital copy of the PS Vita version of The LEGO Movie Videogame for $139.99. The PlayStation TV is an interesting little device that will allow you to play … Continue reading
Sony briefly showed this in their Destiny Remote Play video last week, but for those who want a clearer view of how Remote Play is going to work on Destiny, here is a diagram of the control scheme. As you can see, the R1 and L1 buttons have been moved and will now use the … Continue reading
![Use Your PS Vita to Remote Play Destiny [Video]](https://thegamerwithkids.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/destiny_remote.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "Use Your PS Vita to Remote Play Destiny [Video]")
You know, I didn’t even really think about playing Destiny via Remote Play but I might actually try it when the full game comes out September 9th. If the controls are mapped correctly, this might be a great way to play Destiny wherever you are and not just in front of your television. PlayStation.Blog shows … Continue reading
Here’s something interesting Sony just announced. It seems that the upcoming Xperia Z3 will be able to play PS4 games via Remote Play feature. It will be able to do this using the PlayStation 4 DualShock 4 controller and the new Game Control Mount accessory. The Game Control Mount is interesting as it allows you … Continue reading
