How to Play Online and Local Multiplayer with Friends on PS5
Learn how to play with friends on PS5 using online multiplayer or local co-op modes with PSN accounts and PlayStation Plus.
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To play with friends on PS5, first ensure all players have a PSN account and are friends on the PlayStation Network. Then, use the game's built-in multiplayer or co-op mode. For online play, a PlayStation Plus membership is required. Navigate to the game's main menu and select the multiplayer option, inviting your friends from your PSN friends list. For local multiplayer, connect additional controllers and follow the on-screen instructions to add players.
FAQs & Answers
- Do I need PlayStation Plus to play multiplayer games on PS5? Yes, a PlayStation Plus membership is required for online multiplayer gameplay on the PS5.
- How do I add friends on the PlayStation Network for gaming? You can add friends by searching their PSN ID on your PS5 and sending a friend request, which they must accept to play together.
- Can I play local multiplayer on PS5 without an internet connection? Yes, local multiplayer can be played by connecting additional controllers to your PS5 without needing an internet connection.