How to Join Someone’s Game on PS5: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to join friends on PS5 multiplayer games easily, including navigation, requirements, and PlayStation Plus details.
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To join someone on PS5, begin by navigating to the game base from your home screen. Here, you'll find a list of your friends. Select the friend you wish to join, and you should see the option to 'Join Game' if they are currently in a game that allows for joining. Make sure you both have the same game and that the game supports online multiplayer. Additionally, both players need to have their online status set to visible and possibly have a subscription to PlayStation Plus, depending on the game's requirements.
FAQs & Answers
- Do I need PlayStation Plus to join my friends on PS5? Yes, most online multiplayer games on PS5 require both players to have an active PlayStation Plus subscription to join each other's games.
- How do I know if I can join a friend's game on PS5? Navigate to the game base on your PS5, select your friend, and if the option 'Join Game' appears, you can join, provided you have the same game and online multiplayer is supported.
- Can I join a friend's game if my online status is set to private on PS5? No, to join or be joined in games, both players need to have their online status set to visible for the system to allow the connection.