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PlayStation Network Branding Reportedly Being Dropped by September
Sony is reportedly planning to retire the PlayStation Network branding, including its abbreviation PSN, by September. The change is described as purely visual and intended to better encompass the company's evolving digital services, without affecting current functionality. The new branding that will replace PlayStation Network has not yet been revealed.
Sony to Drop PSN Branding Later This Year, New Report Claims
Sony Interactive Entertainment plans to phase out the PlayStation Network and PSN branding by September 2026. This change will be purely visual, unifying the branding of its online services without affecting core features like multiplayer and trophies. The company aims to simplify and unify its branding across all assets.
Square Enix Publisher Sale Video Features Matt Mercer and Ben Starr Promoting Titles
Square Enix has released a promotional video for its current publisher sale, featuring voice actors Matt Mercer and Ben Starr. The video highlights titles such as Final Fantasy XIV, Octopath Traveler, and Bravely Default, which are available on PC, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation Network. The article also provides details on the Bravely Default series' sales figures and its gameplay mechanics.
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake Trophies Appear on PlayStation Network
Trophies for the Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake have appeared on the PlayStation Network, suggesting the game's development is progressing. This follows previous reports of development troubles and potential cancellations.
Foreign Cards No Longer Working on Turkey PSN, Players Report
Players are reporting that foreign credit and debit cards, including those from the Philippines, are no longer working on the Turkey PlayStation Network store. This change impacts gamers who relied on the region for lower prices due to currency differences and the lack of an official Philippine PlayStation Store. While PSN wallet credits remain an option, they often come with reseller fees that negate savings.