Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCE) today announced that the open beta for PlayStation Now (PS Now), the company’s streaming game service that leverages cloud-based technology, will become available to PlayStation 4 (PS4) users in the mainland United States*1 and parts of Canada on July 31, 2014. The service will then expand to PlayStation 3 (PS3) systems from September, followed by PlayStation Vita, and also PlayStation TV by the end of this year in the US*1 and Canada.
SCE has been conducting a private beta on PS3 systems with select participants since this January and more recently with PS4, and has been working towards the delivery of the open beta while receiving constructive feedback from users. By expanding the beta to the general public, SCE will give more gamers the opportunity to experience the benefits of game streaming and also continue to collect important user feedback to further evolve the service.
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