The PlayStation Portal just received its most important update in time for Black Friday shopping, allowing PlayStation Plus Premium members to stream games without needing a PS5 console. In the past, the PlayStation Portal needed to be connected to your home PS5 system in order to work. Since that’s no longer the case, it’s essentially a $199 PlayStation machine. That’s a pretty sweet deal, especially considering a normal console would set you back at least $449 for the PS5 Digital Edition.
I have a PlayStation Portal myself and I use it all of the time to play games like Genshin Impact and Dragon Age: The Veilguard. It’s basically a Steam Deck for PlayStation, though it doesn’t run games natively. It sports a crisp display and DualSense features, including haptic feedback, adaptive triggers and motion sensors. I’ve always recommended it to friends, and that recommendation just got a lot easier with
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