Can downloaded games on ps4 be transfered

Unfortunately, you cannot. They're two separate platforms. The only games you can redeem on Steam that you've got on console, are Portal 2 and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive - due to the Steamworks implementation PS3 -ver only!

Last edited by Tev ; 18 Oct, am. Originally posted by Teutep :. The easiest way to tell, if in doubt, is read the terms of sale. So, it's best to assume no, unless you specifically read it in the game's blurb. Learn more. Ask Question. Asked 7 years, 2 months ago. Active 7 years ago. Viewed k times. Improve this question. Ben Ben Not sure if the [game-saves] tag belongs on here Memor-X Play them.

On the PS3 I downloaded them from the store and we were able to play them, and from what I remember of the early console war PS4 seemed far more versatile.

Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Backwards-compatible PS4 games will also be available for download from the PlayStation Store or your Game Library on PS5 once you log into the console with your PSN account, although this is easily the most data and time-consuming way of transferring your data since you'll be redownloading everything.

Save games can be transferred in various ways too. The Data Transfer option will move over all save games during the transfer process, so if you choose that method there's nothing additional to worry about.

If not, then you can either transfer save manually using an external hard drive or flash drive, or you can download them via your PlayStation Plus cloud storage.

Ensure that you have uploaded your save games and have an active PS Plus subscription to use this option. Moving a game over does not mean its save data is automatically coming, too. Preparing the systems to transfer data Before starting the data transfer operation, you must perform the following steps.

Create a Sony Entertainment Network account if a user does not have an account. You may no longer be able to earn trophies using the saved data that you transferred. Trophy information is not transferred. You can use either an Ethernet straight-through cable or an Ethernet crossover cable. Select [1. If you did not complete the preparation steps described earlier, follow the on-screen instructions to complete these steps. Select [2.