Multiplayer & Online Questions & Answers
Questions and answers based around multiplayer and online aspects of video games. A large number of games feature online elements. Sometimes it can be a simple leaderboard to track who gets the best scores. Other times it can be a full blown online coop experience where players can play through the entire campaign mode with friends.
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When I play some disc-based games for the first time it will start by installing an update. This download takes a while and there is an option to bypass the update and play the game anyway. Is it ok to play a game while it is updating or should I just let the update install […]
Are you able to unlock trophies or at least make progress toward unlocking trophies in full games if you play the demo?
Is there a way to change your username on PSN to something else like you can on Steam of Xbox Live?
How does the Xbox One track achievement progress? If i delete a gamesave from the hard drive will it delete all of the achievements I have collected so far and will it also reset any progress made toward getting trophies if it doesnt delete ones that were already synced?
If i get a platinum trophy in a game and then give this save to my friend can he then unlock the platinum trophy on a different playstation account without having to do all the work?
I am going away for the weekend and there is not going to be any wifi, but there is a TV. If i setup a hotspot on my Android phone, is it possible for the Playstation 4 to connect to this mobile hotspot and get an internet connection that lets me play multiplayer games?
Going back to the previous console generation there were always people making a big deal about NAT types and making sure it was correct for online gaming. Even this generation on both Playstation 4 and Xbox One people are still trying to make sure their NAT type is correct. What is a NAT type and […]
This is such a big deal lately and it is frustrating that it is not a thing. I heard that it might happen for Rocket League, but then Sony said no. Is there a reason why they do not allow for it? Are there any technical restrictions that are getting in the way of cross-platform play […]
My Switch hasn't been able to detect a wifi signal to connect to the internet. Does anyone know what causes this to happen?
No matter how quickly we are during the nightfall strike there is never enough time. We have tried a few of the strikes now and every time it seems like the timer is way too strict to ever come close to getting it done. Is there a way to get more time during the strikes? […]