The PlayStation Plus app on PC is going away. Don’t have any clue what that was? You’re not alone. Sony’s announcement that it was killing off the cloud-streaming feature was met with a mix of surprise and confusion. “Brother, nobody knew the PS PC App existed…” one player wrote in the PlayStation Blog comments section.
The PlayStation Plus app on PC has technically been around for a while and is essentially a legacy holdover from the PS Now streaming days that allowed PS Plus subscribers to stream PS3 and PS4 games to a computer. When PS Now was rolled into PS Plus, the feature became locked behind the most expensive tier, PS Plus Premium, and few players have bothered with it in the years since.
According to Sony’s announcement about the app closing, only 0.4 percent of PS Plus Premium subscribers used the PS Plus PC app. “As a result, the PlayStation Plus cloud streaming app on PC will no longer be available,” the company wrote.…