PS5 Users Compare DRM Update To Xbox One As Sony Seemingly Confirms It's Real

The Gamer · 4 min read · policy

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Sony rolled out a DRM update requiring PS5 consoles to connect to the internet every 30 days to validate digital game licenses. PlayStation Support agents confirmed the change, which affects both PS4 and PS5 games purchased from March 2026 onward, drawing comparisons to Xbox One's controversial launch policies.