Sony Makes Japanese Players Prove They’re Gamers To Get A PS5 Pro
Sony is implementing a new requirement in Japan for players to prove they have at least 60 hours of gameplay on their PlayStation accounts between September 2024 and September 2026 to be eligible for a PlayStation 5 Pro lottery. This measure aims to prevent scalping and ensure consoles go to genuine gamers, though it has drawn some criticism. The article also briefly mentions Sony's past lawsuit regarding digital game prices and its decision to skip CES 2027.
- Entities
- Topic: Digital Game Sales
- Company: Sony
- Platform: PlayStation 4
- Platform: PlayStation 5
- Topic: Lottery System
- Topic: Supply Chain
- Topic: Scalping
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