Sony is teaming up with Discord to bring the chat service to Playstation next year kmclaughlin@businessinsider.com (Kelly McLaughlin)
Sony is launching a partnership between PlayStation and the videogame chat service Discord nest year.
As part of the partnership, Sony is investing an undisclosed amount of money into Discord.
Discord had turned down a $12 billion acquisition from Sony rival Microsoft in April.
Popular Searches Our goal is to bring the Discord and PlayStation experiences closer together on console and mobile starting early next year, allowing friends, groups, and communities to hang out, have fun, and communicate more easily while playing games together, Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO and President Jim Ryan said in a press release.