The software organizes and plays a wide variety of multimedia content including video, music, podcasts and photos, and can share them in a network as a DLNA server.

[2] Gracenote tagging is integrated, and in the past it also had a storefront from PlayStation Network and mora[3] for purchasing media content.

Sony announced the discontinuation of the software by December 2017;[4] it was replaced by Music Center for PC[5] which only works with audio products like Walkman.

Advanced functionality allows music to be tagged with SensMe metadata, and support for track ratings and purchases that can be made from the PlayStation Store, Sony Xperia's PlayNow Arena or select partner stores (such as BigPond Music, for Telstra customers).

Media Go supports various audio file types including MP3, WAV, ALAC, FLAC, WMA, ATRAC, DSD, OGG and others.