Will PSN Be Restricted to Save on Internet Bandwidth?

By On 24 Mar, 2020 At 01:53 AM | Categorized As Sony | With 0 Comment

What about PlayStation Now?

Netflix has lowered its streaming quality across Europe for the next 30 days, as coronavirus quarantine has prompted those in isolation to guzzle up more bandwidth than usual. While ISPs have been eager to stress that they can cope with the increased demand, the streaming giant has reduced picture quality across the continent, claiming that it will save data consumption by a whopping 25 per cent.

But could the same happen to the PlayStation 4, and specifically the PlayStation Network? It’s worth keeping in mind that playing a game online doesn’t use anywhere near as much bandwidth as video streaming – depending on the title you’re looking at anywhere between 40MB to 300MB per hour, compared to about 3GB per hour for an HD video feed.

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