A modder who launched a mod permitting gamers to bypass God of Struggle Ragnarok‘s PSN requirement has mentioned they’re eradicating it to keep away from potential authorized motion.
Earlier this week VGC reported {that a} mod had been launched that bypassed God of Struggle: Ragnarok’s PSN requirement. Nonetheless, following this, the mod was eliminated, main many to invest why it had been taken down from modding websites.
Now, modding platform NexusMods has launched a press release from the modder.
“Hey, that was my private choice as a result of the mod has obtained an excessive amount of consideration,” wrote iArtoriasUA.
“I believed that it might be higher to take away it from public to keep away from any potential threats from the Sony facet (though the venture by no means modified something reminiscence associated to Sony merchandise, however higher be secure than sorry.”
There isn’t any suggestion that Sony has pursued any motion in opposition to the mod on the time of writing. The modder seems to be doing it preemptively.
The PSN requirement for Sony’s PC ports continues to be a sore topic with gamers.
Earlier this yr, Sony applied the PSN requirement right into a breakout hit Helldivers 2. This led to the sport being delisted in 177 international locations, as a result of the PlayStation Community wasn’t out there in these areas.
The information was met with large backlash from gamers, and the sport was hit with over 100,000 destructive evaluations on Steam in lower than 48 hours.
As a result of reception, PlayStation delivered a U-turn and scrapped the requirement, saying it was “nonetheless studying what’s finest for PC gamers”.
