How to play a ps4 game while its downloading

Sifu how old is the MC at the start? Tech Support 2 Answers Why does it say my card is expired when it doesn't expire until Tech Support 4 Answers Can i turn off ps4 recording? Tech Support 1 Answer. Ask A Question. Browse More Questions. Keep me logged in on this device. Forgot your username or password? User Info: nanofazz97 nanofazz97 5 years ago 1 So, I inserted a new game into my PS4 and within seconds, the PS4 notified me that it was beginning to download a 9GB version update a patch.

Do I need to wait until the version update is complete, or can I still start the game while the update is still downloading? It's about a 45 minute download. User Info: ragnarok01 ragnarok01 5 years ago 2 You can play while it downloads.

User Info: tisuko tisuko 5 years ago 4 You can play it while the patch downloads. User Info: nanofazz97 nanofazz97 Topic Creator 5 years ago 5 ragnarok01 posted User Info: nanofazz97 nanofazz97 Topic Creator 5 years ago 7 tisuko posted User Info: nanofazz97 nanofazz97 Topic Creator 5 years ago 9 One question though: how exactly do the new updates from a patch integrate into the game while I'm playing the game?

Cyber Akuma Zero. Won't corrupt but depend on your down speeds it can slow to a crawl or even get so slow it appears to have halted. User Info: vonVolik. The biggest issue I have run into is it can create lag.

Personally, I wait to do my downloads while I am sleeping, and the system is in rest mode. Growing up trolls lived under bridges, now they live in their Mom's basement. There's a very low chance your download will get corrupted.

I experienced it once with WWE 2k I should have let it download overnight. I noticed PS4 downloads games at the sametime, whereas PS3, game downloads are pretty much queued. More topics from this board Which set of games did you have more fun playing? Older games or Modern games? Tech Support 2 Answers Why does it say my card is expired when it doesn't expire until Tech Support 4 Answers Can i turn off ps4 recording?

Tech Support 1 Answer. Ask A Question. Browse More Questions. Keep me logged in on this device. PS4 console: download games and add-ons. Go to Library and select the Purchased folder. Select the game you want to download. Select Download. To purchase or download add-ons, select the game from your Library and scroll down to PlayStation Store. Add-ons you have purchased are displayed in Your add-ons.

Select the arrow icon beside the add-on to start downloading. If you are having issues downloading a game, please visit the guide below. Troubleshoot game downloads.

Add-ons, DLC and in-game currency support. How to download PlayStation games remotely When you purchase a game, you can choose to start the download remotely via a web browser or PlayStation App.

Set up automatic downloads. Sign in to PlayStation. Select the game you want to download from your purchased list and select Download. Select which linked PS5 console or PS4 console you would like to download to.