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This page describes an edition of the game that has been officially discontinued.

  • I don't know about Remote Play, but there is a PS Vita version of Minecraft. – Nolonar Dec 22 '13 at 21:26 According to Mojang's blog, information about Remote Play will arrive around New Years.
  • Minecraft is available on most gaming devices that are out across the world, and has become popular. When you are playing online on PlayStation 4 or Nintendo Switch, you will be required to link your Microsoft Account to the game in order to connect to online multiplayer servers. This is because Minecraft has cross play between platforms.

As with many games that are released on the PlayStation 4, Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition can be played on the PlayStation Vita through Remote Play. Compared to PlayStation 3 Edition, PlayStation 4 Edition includes world sizes up to 5120×5120 blocks (36 times larger), 18 chunk render distance, amplified worlds, and other enhancements. Play games installed on your Xbox console, including Xbox Game Pass titles, to any compatible Android or iOS device. Currently excludes backward compatible titles from Xbox 360 or Original Xbox. Xbox Wireless Controllers accompanying the Xbox Series X and Xbox One X, Xbox Elite Wireless Controller. Learning Objectives. Discover resources to support online learning including a guide to getting started with Minecraft, STEM curriculum and project-based learning activities so educators can use the platform to deliver assignments and keep students engaged, even if they can’t play and learn together in the same room.

This edition is no longer updated or available for digital purchase, but can still be purchased physically.
Author(s)

Mojang Studios
4J Studios

Platform(s)
Native
Backward Compatible
Written in
Latest version
Release date

Digital – PSN
September 5, 2014
Retail Disc – BluRay
October 3, 2014

Rating(s)

ESRB: E10+
PEGI: 7
ACB: PG[1]
DEJUS: L (Livre)[2]
USK: 6
GSRR: PG12 (12+)[3]
GSRR: P (6+)[4]
CERO: B (12+)[5]
GRB: 12+ (2016)[6]
GRB: 12 (2014)[7]

Size

2.3 GB

License

Proprietary

Source available

N/A

Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition is the Legacy Console Edition edition of Minecraft developed by 4J Studios and Mojang Studios for the PlayStation 4.[8] It was announced on August 20, 2013 at Sony Interactive Entertainment's exhibit at Gamescom 2013 and was available for purchase on the PlayStation Store for $19.99 between September 4, 2014 and December 9, 2019.[9] Existing digital owners are still able to access, re-download, and play this version. A retail version was released on October 3, 2014 and can still be purchased. DLC for the game is still available on the PlayStation Store. Like Xbox One Edition and Nintendo Switch Edition players, PlayStation 4 Edition owners have the option to download the Bedrock version for free, however not all DLC will transfer. As with many games that are released on the PlayStation 4, Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition can be played on the PlayStation Vita through Remote Play.

Compared to PlayStation 3 Edition, PlayStation 4 Edition includes world sizes up to 5120×5120 blocks (36 times larger), 18 chunkrender distance, amplified worlds, and other enhancements offered by the PlayStation 4. PlayStation 4 Edition has all Legacy Console Edition exclusive features, the most notable being Mini games.

As of 1.95, PlayStation 4 Edition has not received new feature updates, including Buzzy Bees and the Nether Update other editions of Minecraft received. PlayStation 4 Edition is playable on PlayStation 5 via backwards compatibility.

PlayStation 4 Edition's most recent feature update is Village & Pillage.

Remote Play Minecraft

Controls[edit]

Main article: Controls § Legacy Console Edition

In default settings, the controls are always displayed on the HUD. The controls for PlayStation 4 Edition are similar to PlayStation 3 Edition and alongside touchpad support.

Gameplay[edit]

The game is similar to PlayStation 3 Edition, but supports the enhancements offered by the PlayStation 4. Players were able to transfer and expand upon worlds created on PlayStation 3 Edition and PlayStation Vita Edition, however this feature was terminated in April 15, 2020.

Trailer[edit]


Remote Play Minecraft

Trivia[edit]

  • Presently, PlayStation 4 Edition was the last Legacy Console Edition to receive updates, as the Bedrock Edition was released on the platform on December 9, 2019.

References[edit]

  1. ACB Rating
  2. http://portal.mj.gov.br/ClassificacaoIndicativa/jsps/ConsultarJogoForm.do
  3. http://gamerating.org.tw/search.php
  4. https://store.playstation.com/zh-hant-tw/product/EP4433-CUSA00265_00-ASIA0000FULLGAME
  5. http://cero.gr.jp/search/search.cgi?chkPF=PS4&name=%A5%DE%A5%A4%A5%F3%A5%AF%A5%E9%A5%D5%A5%C8&txtCP=
  6. http://grac.or.kr/Statistics/Popup/Pop_StatisticsDetails.aspx?582ff683223c4fc190d6790e42fd2773cecd98f227eaeaf17ed258610ac557e8
  7. http://grac.or.kr/Statistics/Popup/Pop_StatisticsDetails.aspx?ceb1501b396c0e28c293d62f96bd0d5dcecd98f227eaeaf17ed258610ac557e8
  8. 4J Studios, 'Happy to confirm we're developing Minecraft PS3, PS4 & PS Vita Editions for Mojang, as well as Xbox 360 & Xbox One Editions!', Twitter, 2013-08-21.
  9. 'Minecraft was just announced for Playstation 3 & 4!…' – @Dinnerbone, August 20, 2013
Editions
  • Xbox 360 Edition
  • Xbox One Edition
  • PlayStation 3 Edition
  • PlayStation 4 Edition
  • PlayStation Vita Edition
  • Wii U Edition
  • Nintendo Switch Edition
Development
Technical
Exclusive features
  • Tutorial
DLC
  • Skin packs
Minecraft by Mojang Studios, Xbox Game Studios, 4J Studios, SkyBox Labs, Other Ocean Interactive, Telltale Games, Double Eleven, Play Mechanix, NetEase & TeacherGaming
Help
  • Menu screen
Game customization
  • Resource packs
Editions
  • Demo
Merged
  • Pocket Edition
  • Windows 10 Edition
  • Fire TV Edition
Ports to consoles
  • PlayStation 4
Discontinued
  • Gear VR Edition
Other
Discontinued
  • Xbox 360 Edition
  • Xbox One Edition
  • PlayStation 3 Edition
  • PlayStation 4 Edition
  • PlayStation Vita Edition
  • Wii U Edition
  • Nintendo Switch Edition
  • New Nintendo 3DS Edition
  • Pi Edition
Games
  • Dungeons
Discontinued
  • Story Mode
Films
Upcoming
Books
Novels
Upcoming
Children's books
Upcoming
Other media
Events
MINECON
MINECON Earth
MINECON Live
Minecraft Live
Minecraft Festival
Official merchandise
  • Minecraft Shop (J!NX page)
Miscellaneous
Retrieved from 'https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/PlayStation_4_Edition?oldid=1912284'
This page describes an edition of the game that has been officially discontinued.
This edition is no longer updated or available for digital purchase, but can still be purchased physically.
Author(s)

Mojang Studios
4J Studios

Platform(s)
Native
Backward Compatible
Written in
Latest version
Release date

Digital – PSN
September 5, 2014
Retail Disc – BluRay
October 3, 2014

Rating(s)

ESRB: E10+
PEGI: 7
ACB: PG[1]
DEJUS: L (Livre)[2]
USK: 6
GSRR: PG12 (12+)[3]
GSRR: P (6+)[4]
CERO: B (12+)[5]
GRB: 12+ (2016)[6]
GRB: 12 (2014)[7]

Size

2.3 GB

License

Proprietary

Source available

N/A

Code

Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition is the Legacy Console Edition edition of Minecraft developed by 4J Studios and Mojang Studios for the PlayStation 4.[8] It was announced on August 20, 2013 at Sony Interactive Entertainment's exhibit at Gamescom 2013 and was available for purchase on the PlayStation Store for $19.99 between September 4, 2014 and December 9, 2019.[9] Existing digital owners are still able to access, re-download, and play this version. A retail version was released on October 3, 2014 and can still be purchased. DLC for the game is still available on the PlayStation Store. Like Xbox One Edition and Nintendo Switch Edition players, PlayStation 4 Edition owners have the option to download the Bedrock version for free, however not all DLC will transfer. As with many games that are released on the PlayStation 4, Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition can be played on the PlayStation Vita through Remote Play.

Compared to PlayStation 3 Edition, PlayStation 4 Edition includes world sizes up to 5120×5120 blocks (36 times larger), 18 chunkrender distance, amplified worlds, and other enhancements offered by the PlayStation 4. PlayStation 4 Edition has all Legacy Console Edition exclusive features, the most notable being Mini games.

As of 1.95, PlayStation 4 Edition has not received new feature updates, including Buzzy Bees and the Nether Update other editions of Minecraft received. PlayStation 4 Edition is playable on PlayStation 5 via backwards compatibility.

PlayStation 4 Edition's most recent feature update is Village & Pillage.

Minecraft remote connect code

Controls[edit]

Remote Play Minecraft

Remote Play Minecraft Pc

Main article: Controls § Legacy Console Edition

In default settings, the controls are always displayed on the HUD. The controls for PlayStation 4 Edition are similar to PlayStation 3 Edition and alongside touchpad support.

Gameplay[edit]

The game is similar to PlayStation 3 Edition, but supports the enhancements offered by the PlayStation 4. Players were able to transfer and expand upon worlds created on PlayStation 3 Edition and PlayStation Vita Edition, however this feature was terminated in April 15, 2020.

Trailer[edit]


Trivia[edit]

  • Presently, PlayStation 4 Edition was the last Legacy Console Edition to receive updates, as the Bedrock Edition was released on the platform on December 9, 2019.

References[edit]

  1. ACB Rating
  2. http://portal.mj.gov.br/ClassificacaoIndicativa/jsps/ConsultarJogoForm.do
  3. http://gamerating.org.tw/search.php
  4. https://store.playstation.com/zh-hant-tw/product/EP4433-CUSA00265_00-ASIA0000FULLGAME
  5. http://cero.gr.jp/search/search.cgi?chkPF=PS4&name=%A5%DE%A5%A4%A5%F3%A5%AF%A5%E9%A5%D5%A5%C8&txtCP=
  6. http://grac.or.kr/Statistics/Popup/Pop_StatisticsDetails.aspx?582ff683223c4fc190d6790e42fd2773cecd98f227eaeaf17ed258610ac557e8
  7. http://grac.or.kr/Statistics/Popup/Pop_StatisticsDetails.aspx?ceb1501b396c0e28c293d62f96bd0d5dcecd98f227eaeaf17ed258610ac557e8
  8. 4J Studios, 'Happy to confirm we're developing Minecraft PS3, PS4 & PS Vita Editions for Mojang, as well as Xbox 360 & Xbox One Editions!', Twitter, 2013-08-21.
  9. 'Minecraft was just announced for Playstation 3 & 4!…' – @Dinnerbone, August 20, 2013
Editions
  • Xbox 360 Edition
  • Xbox One Edition
  • PlayStation 3 Edition
  • PlayStation 4 Edition
  • PlayStation Vita Edition
  • Wii U Edition
  • Nintendo Switch Edition
Development
Technical
Exclusive features
  • Tutorial
DLC
  • Skin packs
Minecraft by Mojang Studios, Xbox Game Studios, 4J Studios, SkyBox Labs, Other Ocean Interactive, Telltale Games, Double Eleven, Play Mechanix, NetEase & TeacherGaming
Help
  • Menu screen
Game customization
  • Resource packs
Editions
  • Demo
Merged
  • Pocket Edition
  • Windows 10 Edition
  • Fire TV Edition
Ports to consoles
  • PlayStation 4
Discontinued
  • Gear VR Edition
Other
Discontinued
  • Xbox 360 Edition
  • Xbox One Edition
  • PlayStation 3 Edition
  • PlayStation 4 Edition
  • PlayStation Vita Edition
  • Wii U Edition
  • Nintendo Switch Edition
  • New Nintendo 3DS Edition
  • Pi Edition
Games
  • Dungeons
Discontinued
  • Story Mode
Films
Upcoming
Books
Novels
Upcoming
Children's books
Upcoming
Other media
Events
MINECON
MINECON Earth
MINECON Live
Minecraft Live
Minecraft Festival
Official merchandise
  • Minecraft Shop (J!NX page)
Miscellaneous
Retrieved from 'https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/PlayStation_4_Edition?oldid=1912284'