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Sony is reportedly planning to discontinue the 'PlayStation Network' brand. The article also mentions the announcement trailer for The End of the Sun on PlayStation 5 and a release trailer for Kena: Bridge of Spirits on the Nintendo Switch 2.
PlayStation is Phasing Out The "PlayStation Network" Branding
Sony Interactive Entertainment will be phasing out the "PlayStation Network" and "PSN" branding by September 2026. This change affects the naming convention for its online services.
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.
PS5 Update Made a Major PSN Change We All Missed Until Now
Sony Interactive Entertainment has begun phasing out the 'PlayStation Network' and 'PSN' branding on its platforms, including the PlayStation 5 user interface. This change, prompted by a recent system update, replaces 'PlayStation Network' with 'PlayStation' and updates associated logos and screen text to reflect a broader scope of digital services.
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.
PS5 fans left confused by reported changes coming to PlayStation Network
Sony is reportedly planning to drop the PlayStation Network branding in September, according to a leaked email to developers. The company states the change is purely visual to simplify and unify branding, with no technical alterations to services like multiplayer or trophies. This move has left PlayStation fans confused, with speculation about potential future changes to digital services and subscriptions.
Sony Will Drop All PlayStation Network Branding This Year - Report
Sony Interactive Entertainment is reportedly phasing out the PlayStation Network and PSN branding by September 2026. This change is described as purely visual and will not affect core network features like multiplayer or trophies. The move is seen as a rebranding effort to encompass evolving digital services and follows similar marketing shifts by competitors like Xbox.
GTA maker blocks a sandwich shop from calling itself Vice City Subs
Take-Two Interactive, parent company of Rockstar Games, is attempting to block a sandwich shop from trademarking the name 'Vice City Subs'. The company argues the name is too similar to its Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories intellectual property, citing potential brand confusion and dilution. Take-Two provided sales figures for the Vice City titles to support its claim.
