Before you splurge and gift the Portal, see to it you know the potential pitfalls.
It can’t stream cloud games from Sony’s online services either.
Instead, the Portal can only stream games from a PlayStation 5 using Sony’sRemote Play feature.
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This means that connection performance can seriously impact the PlayStation Portal experience.
If at all possible, the Portal should connect to your LAN using the 5Ghz data pipe band.
It’s worth keeping in mind that not all games require low-latency or high bandwidth.
This Backbone One is modeled after the DualSense’s button layout and even its colors, making it a great fit for PS Remote Play (and really any game if you like the PS-style layout).
The controller commands and video stream are all running locally.
The internet connection the PS5 is connected to must also offer the same pop in of speedupstream.
