As of writing, however, the developer's Remote Play app is still being offered on his website. In November 2015, a developer known on the web as Twisted developed a Remote Play PC application that allowed you to play your PS4 games on your. Most suspected the electronics giant would simply issue a cease and desist letter considering the fact that his app is based on code that Sony wrote. Sony overtaken by an independent developer. As of now, Sony's official PS4 Remote Play app only works with the Vita and a select few Android smartphones.Ī reaction from Sony isn't all that surprising, especially considering the fact that Twisted's PC app isn't free (it sells for 6.50 GBP or roughly $9.78). His PC app is actually a port of an Android version he previously created. Twisted’s remote play supports Windows 7 through 10, unlike Sony’s only supporting through Windows 8. Twisted’s Remote Play vs Sony’s Remote Play. On Wednesday, the indie developer released a modified version of Sony's PS4 Remote Play for PC that he has been working on for the past year. The recent additions are the official Mac and PC apps which are pretty easy to setup and i’ll walk you through the steps later in this post. Some people asked if we plan to provide Remote Play function to PC, and yes, we are indeed working on an official application for PC/Mac. It's unclear if Sony was already working on the app or if the unofficial version from Twisted prompted the decision. Shuhei Yoshida, President of Sony's Worldwide Studios for Sony Computer Entertainment, revealed via Twitter that his company is working on an official version of Remote Play for PC and Mac.

After releasing a version of PS4 Remote Play for PC, a Sony executive issued a response - one that's sure to put a smile on the face of many. Indie developer Twisted certainly got Sony's attention this week.

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