{"id":115469,"date":"2017-02-16T12:41:49","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T10:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=115469"},"modified":"2017-02-16T12:43:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T10:43:00","slug":"sony-drops-playstation-now-support-for-ps3-vita-and-smart-tvs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/115469-sony-drops-playstation-now-support-for-ps3-vita-and-smart-tvs","title":{"rendered":"Sony drops PlayStation Now support for PS3, Vita and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sony had\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.us.playstation.com\/2017\/02\/15\/playstation-now-service-update\/\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>it is ending PlayStation Now support on all devices, except the\u00a0PlayStation 4 and Windows PCs.<\/p>\n<p>Support for the\u00a0service will be changed\u00a0from August 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the devices which will no longer be able to use the PlayStation Now service:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PlayStation 3<\/li>\n<li>PlayStation Vita and PlayStation TV<\/li>\n<li>All 2013, 2014, 2015 Sony Bravia TV models<\/li>\n<li>All Sony Blu-ray player models<\/li>\n<li>All Samsung TV models<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Users will only be able to stream games using the PlayStation Now service on either a PlayStation 4 or a Windows PC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter thoughtful consideration, we decided to shift our focus and resources to PS4 and Windows PC to further develop and improve the user experience on these two devices,\u201d said Sony.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis move puts us in the best position to grow the service even further.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/199104-sony-dropping-playstation-now-support-for-ps3-and-smart-tvs.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband <\/a><\/strong>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/198592-valve-kills-steam-greenlight.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Valve kills Steam Greenlight<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sony had announced it is ending PlayStation Now support on all devices, except the PlayStation 4 and Windows PCs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":108841,"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],"tags":[15397,11921,1853,17480],"class_list":["post-115469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-pc","tag-playstation-now","tag-playstation4","tag-support"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115469","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\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115471,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115469\/revisions\/115471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}