Voice chat is also important and it’s good to see that Sony allows developers to have cross-platform voice chats in their games.
#Enlisted crossplay full
United matching would be a big step on the way to full cross-play, but only the first one. Not to mention that cross-play allows gamers to play with their friends, no matter which platform they are using. For these games, especially those with tier base matchmaking, cross-play is almost essential, as it significantly shortens waiting time for a battle, thus providing better gaming experience. We are sure that full cross-play is the future of gaming, considering the constantly growing popularity of online titles. Now PC+console cross-play is a common practice and we see more and more developers launching their games with cross-play support from the very beginning.Īt Gaijin, we are happy to see that Microsoft and Nintendo went further, allowing cross-console play for all the developers.
The success of PS4+PC solution encouraged other platform holders. Together with Sony, we worked out the process of getting the updates approved and released in a few days, instead of several weeks as it was done before with the non-cross-play titles. Cross-play titles require the updates to be released simultaneously on all the platforms.
By the time of PS4 launch War Thunder already had huge PC player base and console players seamlessly joined the existing community.Īs we were one of the first on this cross-platform road it was some kind of a challenge. When the sales of the new consoles just started, the player base just could not be big enough for quick matching in MMO’s. We’ll be happy if the quote from the Game Informer interview means that getting cross-play clearance will get faster, and will be waiting for the news from our account manager.īack in 2013 PlayStation 4 was the first console to support cross-platform gaming, and that allowed PS4 to have online games as launch titles. Most, if not all the developers whose titles support cross-play are ready to ‘toggle the switch’ and let full cross-play happen.
0 kommentar(er)
