PS Now Subscription Service heading to PS3 next week with 5 new games

Get the best of both worlds (Sorry Vita)

Sony's video game streaming subscription service, PlayStation Now, is headed to the PlayStation 3 next week on May 12th. PS Now is bringing PS3 owners the ability to access and stream over 100 PS3 games that have been available to PS4 users since July of last year.

Sony is also adding five new games to PS Now next week. They are:

  • Fat Princess
  • F1 2014
  • Sanctum 2
  • Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce
  • Farming Simulator

As for Vita owners, PlayStation Now senior director Jack Buser says the company is "working on it."

"Yes, we'll officially launch subscription on Vita soon," he said. "In the meantime, if you are a subscriber, you can play the subscription games for free on your Vita by navigating to them in the rental menu."

PS Now Subscription is priced at $19.99/month or $44.99 for three months. Alternatively, you can also opt to rent games on an individual basis.

[PS Blog]