Dossier
digital rights management
Coverage of digital rights management in the Nexus archive.
- PlayStation now requires a ‘one-time online check’ to confirm you own a game
Sony clarified that PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 require a one-time online check to confirm game ownership via DRM, dispelling rumors of a monthly online requirement. A Sony Interactive Entertainment spokesperson confirmed this in a statement to GameSpot.
- Sony says your PlayStation won't check for game licenses every 30 days
Sony has clarified that rumors about its new digital rights management (DRM) system checking PlayStation game licenses every 30 days are false. The company confirmed that such a policy is not in place.