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The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Announced as the successor to the PlayStation 3 in February 2013, it was launched on November 15, 2013, in North America, November 29, 2013 in Europe, South America and Australia, and on February 22, 2014 in Japan.
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not available when the PS4™ system is being used
for the following: When you are broadcasting (streaming) gameplay from the PS4™ system. When another user is broadcasting or using remote play or Share Play.
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Can you play on PS4 and PS4 Remote Play at the same time?

No. Only one user can use the system at a time.
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Can two people use Remote Play at the same time?

A maximum of 4 people can use remote play at the same time. If the controller is not registered (paired) on your system, connect it to your system using a USB cable, and then press the PS button to register the controller. 1.
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Can you do Remote Play if the other person doesn't have the game?

With Remote Play Together, you can invite your Steam Friends to join your local co-op sessions remotely, without having to own or launch the game themselves. By utilizing the Steam Link app, Remote Play access can be extended to any supported device with the app installed. How does Remote Play work?
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Does Remote Play together work if only one person has the game?

The bonus is that only one person needs to own the game. That player hosts the game and streams the data via Steam to their friend and then they can play like they were in the same room. The other person now doesn't need a Steam account and doesn't necessarily need to be playing on PC either.
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Can you be logged into two PS4 at the same time?

No. Once you sign into your account on the 2nd PS4 you will get signed out on the first. Your account can only ever be signed in to one PS4 at any given time.
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Does Remote Play work away from home?

How far can a PS4 remote play go? In theory as far as you want. It can be done via internet so as long as you are on a place with internet connection it would work.
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Can two Playstations play the same game at the same time?

Sony allows you to share your games with a player on a different PlayStation 4 — which means you and a friend can play the same game together even if only one of you owns the game. PS4 supports both game sharing and Share Play — but they're slightly different features.
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Can 2 people play the same game while game sharing PS4?

You can play games together or share your game library with friends and family members who are also still using their PS4, thanks to a feature called Share Play. (If you do have a friend with a PS5, you can also play their PS5 games on your PS4 with Share Play, too.)
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Can you get banned for game sharing on PS4?

Activating your console allows you to share your games with users on YOUR console only. Game sharing can get your account banned because it violates our terms of service.
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How many PS4 can be activated on one account?

You can activate only one PS4™ system per account. When you activate a system, other users of the system can use applications and enjoy some of the PlayStation®Plus benefits of your account, even when that user is not logged in.
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Why won't Remote Play work away from home?

Check to make sure that your router, internet service provider, and mobile carrier aren't blocking this port. If your router is blocking this port, you can set up port forwarding and allow access from the internet to your PS5 console or PS4 console. By doing so, you may be able to use Remote Play.
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Do people play video games while working from home?

13.9% of people said they do this often, and a further 30.4% said they do, but not super regularly. There's a bunch of more specific poll options, but only 32.1% of people said that they never game on work time, which is rather telling.
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Do you need to be on Wi-Fi for Remote Play?

Remote Play can be used with a mobile data connection or Wi-Fi. Broadband internet with at least 5Mbps is required. For a better Remote Play experience, a high-speed connection of at least 15Mbps is recommended using either Wi-Fi or mobile data connection.
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How many hours a week is OK to play video games?

For kids over the age of 6, the American Academy of Pediatrics says no more than 60 minutes on school days and 2 hours on non-school days. Kids under 6 should spend closer to 30 minutes. It's also appropriate for parents to know and approve the games their kids are playing.
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Are video games a healthy hobby?

Gaming can offer many more benefits than other hobbies and pastimes. It is a safe space to fail, build resilience, overcome challenges and explore alternative identities through characters and in-game worlds.
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Can you get a job by playing video games?

By becoming a game tester, you will gain access to the latest pre-released games. This is a great career for those who love playing video games. The video game industry is growing, and a report by Statista found that the industry will be worth $138 billion by 2021. The image below shows the growth of the industry.
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Do you have to be on the same Wi-Fi to Remote Play PS4?

You must connect the PS4 Remote Play, the PS4™ console, and the Xperia™ device to the same Wi-Fi® network. It is not recommended to use outdoor or open Wi-Fi® connections. You can't use a mobile data connection.
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Why is Remote Play so laggy?

Check the Remote Play network connection on your device

Perform a network speed test on your device. The minimum required connection speed for Remote Play is 5Mbps for both upload and download. Other devices on your network might be using a large amount of bandwidth. Wait until they're idle before using Remote Play.
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How far can PS Remote Play go?

In theory as far as you want. It can be done via internet so as long as you are on a place with internet connection it would work. The main issue is latency, long distances introduce large latency (which increases your ping).
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How many consoles can you have as primary?

You can have one primary console at a time for your Nintendo Account. The first Nintendo Switch console you use to connect to Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch will become your primary console. While using the primary console, any user account on the console can play the downloadable content you have purchased.
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How do I deactivate my ps4 without waiting 6 months?

Go to Settings > Account Management > Activate as Your Primary PS4. Select Deactivate > Yes.
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Can a PS4 account be permanently banned?

Why we suspend players. When you create an account for PlayStation™Network (PSN), you agree to obey the PlayStation Network Terms of Service, which includes the Community Code of Conduct. If you breach these terms we may temporarily or permanently suspend your account.
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Can you get banned for swearing on PS4 parties?

While players may think it's appropriate to use profanity among friends or jokingly insult each other, there are consequences to posting offensive content or using offensive language on PSN. The PlayStation Network Code of Conduct applies whether or not the hate speech is directed toward a specific player or audience.
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