With the arrival of the massively popular Fortnite: Battle Royale on the Nintendo Switch just weeks ago, many players were shocked to discover that any Epic Games account previously linked to a PSN account was blocked from accessing the game on the hybrid console — despite the fact that the PS4 allows for cross-play with PC and iOS players.
Unfortunately, the problem lies with Sony, which has already refused to allow cross-play between PS4 and Xbox One players for reasons it won’t go into.
As a huge part of Fortnite’s appeal lies in the ability for players to compete and collaborate across many different platforms, the fact that Sony is holding back total cross-platform play is a huge disappointment not just for fans of the game, but any title that would benefit from unrestricted play between platforms.
A new hope
Thankfully, Sony has hinted that a solution to the problem could be on the cards, with one executive’s comments at the Gamelab conference in Spain offering a ray of light for fans left in the dark, as reported by Eurogamer.
“We’re hearing it. We’re looking at a lot of the possibilities. You can imagine that the circumstances …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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