{"id":105265,"date":"2016-09-26T08:31:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T06:31:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=105265"},"modified":"2016-09-26T08:41:56","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T06:41:56","slug":"will-this-be-the-first-game-xbox-one-and-ps4-owners-can-play-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/xbox\/105265-will-this-be-the-first-game-xbox-one-and-ps4-owners-can-play-together","title":{"rendered":"Will this be the first game Xbox One and PS4 owners can play together?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minecraft could be the first game to support full cross-play functionality between Xbox One and PS4 owners.<\/p>\n<p>This follows a (hastily deleted) tweet from the official Minecraft Twitter account showing cross-platform support between the two consoles.<\/p>\n<p>It was subsequently replaced by a tweet with a completely new image.<\/p>\n<p>At this point we&#8217;re not quite sure if it was a genuine error or if Minecraft cross-play is coming and someone accidentally leaked it too soon.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the first time cross-platform play between the two consoles has been promised, with cross-platform capability <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/2016\/07\/20\/rocket-league-ps4-xbox-one-cross-network-play-now-ready-for-release-only-needs-sonys-approval\" target=\"_blank\">reportedly<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>ready<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>for Rocket League but denied by Sony.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the original image and replacement image below:<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Original<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Minecraft-cross-platform.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-105271\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Minecraft-cross-platform.jpg\" alt=\"minecraft-cross-platform\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Minecraft-cross-platform.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Minecraft-cross-platform-230x130.jpg 230w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Minecraft-cross-platform-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Minecraft-cross-platform-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Replacement<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Minecraft brings everybody together, including competing devices! Realms supports cross-platform play, &amp; there&#8217;s a free trial! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MINECON2016?src=hash\">#MINECON2016<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oyHyiHgWt0\">pic.twitter.com\/oyHyiHgWt0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Minecraft (@Minecraft) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Minecraft\/status\/780198616040284161\">September 26, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The best graphics cards you can buy for under R2,500\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/104735-the-best-graphics-cards-you-can-buy-for-under-r2500.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The best graphics cards you can buy for under R2,500<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Why the world is so in love with Superheroes\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/104995-why-the-world-is-so-in-love-with-superheroes.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Why the world is so in love with Superheroes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Sid Meier\u2019s Civilization VI system requirements revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/105237-sid-meiers-civilization-vi-system-requirements-revealed.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sid Meier\u2019s Civilization VI system requirements revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This could be big news for console owners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":105267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681,4],"tags":[31,11468,91,333,71],"class_list":["post-105265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","category-xbox","tag-active","tag-cross-platform","tag-microsoft","tag-minecraft","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105265"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":105285,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105265\/revisions\/105285"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}