{"id":109,"date":"2013-08-21T15:56:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T15:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/2013\/08\/21\/playstation-plus-vs-free-to-play-games\/"},"modified":"2016-02-07T13:16:09","modified_gmt":"2016-02-07T13:16:09","slug":"playstation-plus-vs-free-to-play-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/2013\/08\/21\/playstation-plus-vs-free-to-play-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Playstation Plus vs Free-to-Play games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dl.dropboxusercontent.com\/u\/2521633\/site\/images\/playstation4.png\" style=\"float:right;\" height=\"81px\" width=\"113px\" \/>5am arguments always produce the best information. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.polygon.com\/2013\/6\/13\/4424908\/dc-universe-online-planetside-2-ps4-playstation-plus-not-required\">One story<\/a> that I know I missed during the Sony Playstation 4 E3 destruction of Microsoft XBox One was about Playstation Plus being required to play multiplayer games online. I assume most game companies will go the way of plus, but what about free to play games like <a href=\"https:\/\/store.sonyentertainmentnetwork.com\/#!\/en-us\/games\/dust-514\/cid=UP5018-NPUB30643_00-DUST514EVEONLINE?gclid=CIbW88_xjrkCFfBcMgodiQ0A0w\">Dust 514<\/a>? It seems that the developer will have the ability to decide.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #e06666;\"><i>&#8220;As far as free-to-play games are concerned, it\u2019s a publisher\u2019s decision whether they put it inside or outside of the PlayStation Plus requirements&#8221;<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Straight from the mouth of SCE Worldwide Studios boss Shuhei Yoshida. Sorry for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/toucanmonkey\">those<\/a> who want to play NHL 14, you&#8217;re gonna end up paying for it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5am arguments always produce the best information. One story that I know I missed during the Sony Playstation 4 E3 destruction of Microsoft \n<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/2013\/08\/21\/playstation-plus-vs-free-to-play-games\/\"> [More...]<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[184,299,296,302],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":307,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions\/307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameivore.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}