Bloodborne was the most-played PlayStation Now game on PC this spring
Ahead of Horizon Zero Dawn and The Last of Us
Sony has revealed the most-played PlayStation Now games on consoles and PC between March 1 and June 1, 2021.
Of note, Bloodborne was the most-played PlayStation Now game on PC (based on global playtime hours) during the three-month period, ahead of Horizon Zero Dawn, The Last of Us, Marvel’s Avengers, and Detroit: Become Human.
PlayStation Now is the only place people can play PlayStation-exclusive games like Bloodborne and The Last of Us on Windows PC
As far as we’re aware, this is the first time Sony has released a list of the most-played PlayStation Now games, providing a rare insight into the demand for PlayStation-exclusive games on PC, as well as the general tastes of the service’s users.
PlayStation Now subscribers have to stream games when played on PC, whereas on console the games can also be downloaded. PlayStation Now streaming was capped at 720p until the introduction of 1080p support in April.
The most-played PlayStation Now games on PS4 and PS5 during the spring timeframe were Marvel’s Avengers, Horizon Zero Dawn, Call of Duty: Black Ops III, F1 2020, and WWE 2K19.
PlayStation Now’s software library includes over 700 PS2, PS3 and PS4 games streamable to PS5, PS4 or PC, and over 300 PS4 titles which can be downloaded and played on consoles.
June 2021’s new PlayStation Now games were Virtua Fighter: 5 Ultimate Showdown, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Game of the Year Edition, Slay the Spire, Car Mechanic Simulator, Team Sonic Racing, Sonic Mania, and Sonic Forces.
PlayStation Now had 3.2 million subscribers as of March 2021, up from 1.8 million a year earlier, according to Sony.