As far as I know, there was genuine nuance to that story. The short version is they set up license checks built to stop refund scammers who would buy a game, install it, go offline, and refund it.
If someone has confirmed otherwise, I’d be open to correction.
Remember this news story, PlayStation Users Report New Online License Checks, But Sony Quells Concerns. So PS5’s turn into overpriced paperweights when?
As far as I know, there was genuine nuance to that story. The short version is they set up license checks built to stop refund scammers who would buy a game, install it, go offline, and refund it.
If someone has confirmed otherwise, I’d be open to correction.