Sony’s new ‘PlayLink’ multiplayer games will use iPhones as second-screen controllers for PS4<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>As part of
E3, Sony today
announced it will launch a new collection of games branded “PlayLink” that will support cross-platform gameplay experiences between PS4 and mobile devices including iOS devices. The games will be built with a second screen experience and group play in mind, meaning they’ll take full advantage of opportunities for touchscreen controls, cameras on mobile devices, multiple devices and more.</p>
<p>The games will work together with iPhones (and possibly iPads) via a companion app that Sony confirmed will be available for both iOS and Android. For the most part, the games appear to use mobile devices as controllers, offering a second screen experience while playing games with others on a PS4 in the living room:</p>
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Sony’s new ‘PlayLink’ multiplayer games will use iPhones as second-screen controllers for PS4