Sony announces BBC Sports, VidZone and more apps for PS4 at launch


UK launch of PlayStation 4 this Friday, will include a bunch of services, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe(SCEE) has announced.

Besides being a high-end gaming console, PS4 will include applications like VidZone, BBC Sports,  Netflix BBC iPlayer, IGN, Video Unlimited and many more to make sure you are never short of entertainment.

There will be 18 apps in all on PS4 for gamers to enjoy at launch on November 29.  It doesn’t end here as 20+ apps are lined up between now and spring 2014 which includes TuneIn, Game One, Filmo TV and MUBI.

The complete lineup of apps for PS4 launch is as follows:

Releasing 29th November:

  • Music Unlimited (UK, Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Norway, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Australia and New Zealand)
  • Video Unlimited (Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, UK)
  • IGN (Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Qatar, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UAE, UK)
  • BBC iPlayer (UK)
  • VidZone (Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK)
  • Amazon/LOVEFiLM (Germany, UK)
  • Netflix (Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, UK)
  • BBC Sports (UK)
  • BBC News (UK)
  • Wuaki.tv (Spain)
  • Total Channel (Spain)
  • Demand5 (UK)
  • Maxdome (Germany, Austria)
  • RTBF (Belgium)
  • NOS Sports (Netherlands)
  • Ximon (Belgium, Netherlands)
  • Watchever (Germany)
  • Viaplay (Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden)

Releasing 4th December:

  • Quickflix (Australia, New Zealand)

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