PlayStation 5 Games Will Be Region Free, Two Major Titles Release Timeline Revealed



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PlayStation 5 games will be region free, allowing you to play games that have been released in other regions, Sony has shared via FAQs posted on its PlayStation blog. The company has also shared the release deadlines for two of its top titles, Horizon Forbidden West and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. However, an exact date has yet to be announced. The PS5 Remote Play app was also released for the PlayStation 4 that will allow users to stream their PS5 games on the PS4.

In a long list of FAQs posted on the PlayStation blog, Sony revealed that PlayStation 5 games will be region free. It means that games released outside the country where you bought your console will be playable without problems. PlayStation 4 games were region free as well. The FAQ also revealed that the PS5 will support PlayStation Now, Sony’s cloud gaming subscription service, for streaming and downloading of compatible games.

Approaching the release dates for Horizon Forbidden West and Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, Sony posted a video on the official PlayStation YouTube channel where it revealed that Horizon Forbidden West is expected to launch in the second half of 2021. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart will arrive earlier and is expected to launch in the first half of 2021. Additionally, Spider-Man: Miles Morales and Demon Souls will launch on November 12 when the console launches in select regions.

In a recent update, Sony added the PS5 Remote Play app to the PlayStation 4 and it can be viewed directly on the dash. The application allows users to stream a game from the PS5 to the PS4. The application will allow you to switch between 540p, 720p and 1080p streaming.


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