Following the Helldivers 2 PSN kerfuffle, Sony has delisted Ghost of Tsushima PC model from international locations with out PSN assist. As we beforehand reported, Sony backtracked on the PSN integration requirement for Helldivers 2 following widespread backlash. Nonetheless, the corporate can be sticking to its weapons going ahead.
Ghost of Tsushima PC delisting over PSN requirement puzzles many
As famous by X customers and Steam trackers, Ghost of Tsushima was not too long ago delisted from numerous international locations the place PSN isn’t formally current. The sport’s single-player doesn’t require PSN integration, however its Legends multiplayer mode does, as confirmed by Sucker Punch itself.
In keeping with gamers who’ve contacted Valve, the corporate’s assist crew has mentioned that the choice to tug each Helldivers 2 and Ghost of Tsushima from non-PSN international locations was really Sony’s, not Valve’s. Consequently, gamers who pre-ordered Ghost of Tsushima from non-PSN international locations are being refunded, identical to Helldivers 2 gamers have been when Sony initially added the obligatory account requirement.
As a reminder, whereas it’s frequent amongst console gamers to create PSN accounts in varied areas, falsifying data to take action is towards Sony’s phrases of service. The corporate has by no means carried out a crackdown on this, however PC gamers from non-PSN international locations who tried creating accounts in different areas couldn’t hyperlink them to their Steam accounts. Some PSN accounts have been additionally banned over the try.