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UNITY FOR CONSOLES

Developing games for PlayStation®

Create, launch, and operate your game with a comprehensive game development platform for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro.

How to develop PlayStation games with Unity

Here’s how to bring your game to PlayStation:

  • Register as a PlayStation developer
  • Subscribe to Unity Pro
  • Make your game
  • Apply for the closed console platform
  • Get the platform support add-on
  • Test on platform hardware and optimize
  • Implement platform-specific features
  • Build to the platform’s package format
  • Go through the platform-specific testing process
  • Create art assets for the platform’s store
  • Release

Ready to get started?

From workflow and integration to training and support, Unity can help you bring your game to PlayStation.

Frequently asked questions

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An active Unity Pro subscription is required to access specific PlayStation build modules via developer platform forums. Register here to become a PlayStation developer.

Yes, you can build and deploy to closed platforms such as Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation, and Xbox with an active Unity Pro subscription.

You will also require approval from each platform holder to develop for their platforms. For PlayStation, check out the PlayStation Partners registration page for more information.

Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo.

Before gaining access to the build modules, you have to apply for developer status and require approval from PlayStation in order to develop for their platforms. Register here to become a PlayStation developer.

The latest release notes for Unity are here.