Despite some pre-launch skepticism (including from yours truly), PlayStation Portal has gone on to become a popular PS5 ...

If the sign-in has failed on the PlayStation Network but the internet connection has succeeded, restart router and console, update the system or use methods in this post ...

Last May, though, we saw a great example of the review bomb's utility in pushing back on a genuine consumer grievance: Helldivers 2's PlayStation Network sign-in requirement.

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A new God of War Ragnarok mod does away with the pesky PSN sign-in requirement that's proven pretty unpopular among players.

Last week saw a new policy change for Helldivers 2 on PC, as a PSN account became a mandatory requirement to sign in to the game. This announcement didn't go over well with the Helldivers 2 ...

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has launched passkey support for PlayStation accounts, which means you can simply sign in through your mobile device or computer and use its screen unlocking ...

PlayStation Stars, Sony's new digital collectibles initiative, has officially gone live in North and South America. In case you missed it when it was first revealed, the free-to-join program ...

Games Action Horizon Zero Dawn Horizon Zero Dawn's questionable remaster launches to Mixed reviews as players lament a new mandatory PSN sign-in that wasn't in the original, visual glitches, and ...

Sucker Punch responded by saying that while a PSN account would be required to play the game’s Legends multiplayer mode, Ghost of Tsushima ’s campaign would be playable without a separate sign-in.

But after reporting on this absolute cluster as it happened, it's clear to me that mandatory sign-ins to extraneous "services" like the PlayStation Network aren't just an annoyance.