After Days Of Panic, Sony Sets The Record Straight On PlayStation DRM: ‘A One-Time Online Check Is Required’

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Sony clarified that PlayStation digital games still work normally after a one-time online license check.
The new expiration date on digital games had sparked fears of recurring online verification or stricter DRM.
Sony says there is no requirement for repeated check-ins to keep playing purchased games.
The update eases concerns that digital purchases could be locked behind persistent internet requirements.


