Sony has confirmed that when The Final of Us Half 2 involves PC in April, it is going to require a PSN account to play.
The sport, which is now out there to wishlist on Steam and the Epic Video games Retailer, will probably be launched on April 3.
It’s the newest Sony PC title to require a PSN account, a call that’s proved controversial previously.
Whereas this has been the case for some multiplayer titles, such because the now-defunct Harmony, the inclusion in strictly single-player titles has beforehand attracted the ire of gamers.
Aside from the requirement of a second account, the truth that PSN is just not out there in lots of nations would, in idea, preclude gamers in lots of areas from taking part in the sport.
The backlash to the PSN inclusion in Helldivers 2 was such that Sony itself u-turned and eliminated the requirement, saying on the time it was “studying what’s greatest for PC gamers.”
When the requirement was added for the PC model of God of Warfare Ragnarok, one participant even created a mod which eliminated the requirement, however it was taken down on the creator’s request, in case of motion from Sony.
The Final of Us Half 2 Remastered was launched on PS5 in January 2024, and loved a Metacritic rating of 90. In addition to a remastered model of the 2020 PS4 journey, it features a trio of ‘Misplaced Ranges’, which characteristic playable sequences beforehand minimize from the sport, in addition to a roguelike survival mode referred to as No Return.
Gamers who pre-order the PC model will obtain two in-game gadgets early, the ammo capability improve, and the crafting coaching handbook.
VGC’s The Final of Us Half 2 Remastered overview referred to as it “the easiest way to play top-of-the-line video games ever made”.
HBO has premiered the newest take a look at Season 2 of its live-action The Final of Us present, and confirmed a launch month of April.