A patent filed by Sony Interactive Entertainment suggests building a new cloud gaming platform that can be integrated with streaming services like Netflix e YouTube. There are no forecasts yet for a possible release but the project is really super promising. Let's see the details of the news disclosed by Resetera.
A patent filed by Sony suggests creating a new cloud gaming platform that can be integrated with Netflix and more
According to the source, the new patent registration describes a mechanism that allows the user to play games via a cloud server included in streaming services and which can be integrated with Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV Stick, for example. Just like movies and series, games can also be featured on streaming platforms. Through a support device, the player can even perform more functions, in addition to those already integrated by the service.
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As anticipated, the device can also be connected to a Smart TV and allow playback through the cloud. One of best known platforms in this segment is GeForce Now by NVIDIA, which allows subscribers to use the power of the company's GPUs anywhere. The patent does not confirm whether Sony will present the possibility of playing its games through the cloud on various devices, be they devices such as Apple TV or Smart TV, but it points out that the company is analyzing this possibility.
It is worth mentioning that, in July 2021, images of Ghost of Tsushima and Dualsense were discovered in the Netflix mobile application files. This suggests that Sony has already been testing and using this technology for more than a year.
