PlayStation 4 Edition



Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition (also known as Minecraft: PS4 Edition) is the PlayStation 4 edition of Minecraft being developed by 4J Studios for Mojang.

This edition is the only version of Legacy Console Edition that still receives major updates. It matched the now discontinued Xbox One Edition in available content, such as large size and amplified world options.

Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition was announced at Sony's exhibit at Gamescom 2013. Like almost all other games that will be released on the PS4, PS4 Edition can be played on the PlayStation Vita through Remote Play. It was released on September 4, 2014.

Online Split screen does not require all users to have an active PS Plus Membership, although it seems to. Cancel everything that appears on-screen to skip the log in process.

Controls
In default settings, the controls are always displayed on the HUD. The controls for PlayStation 4 Editions are similar to the PlayStation 3 Edition.

Gameplay
The game is similar to PlayStation 3 Edition, but supports the enhancements offered by the PlayStation 4 (increased view distance, Large worlds (worlds 36 times larger - effectively 5120x5120 blocks) and DualShock 4 touchpad support). Worlds made on last gen consoles or the PlayStation Vita can also be transferred onto this edition. This allows you to expand the world size of a classic sized world (less than one map).

Different Modes
The different gameplay modes and settings may vary from the other platform versions.

Adventure
The Adventure mode on PS4: Edition differs from the original by:
 * Blocks can be destroyed by the proper tools and depending on the block, the quality of the tool. Here's some Examples: blocks can be destroyed by using . While only   and higher can break and gather  blocks.
 * No Public Servers. However, players has the option to have a 8-player server publicly online; by enabling the options to allow friends of friends to join their server.

PS4: Edition adventure gameplay seems to be similar to the older version of Java Edition before 1.8.