Summary
- Some Steam users who pre-ordered Ghost of Tsushima Direcor's Cut are receiving refunds.
- This is due to Ghost of Tsushima requiring a PSN account to play its online mode, even though some countries cannot access PSN.
- The game is now delisted is more than 150 countries, so those who received refunds can't purchase it again.
Multiple Steam users who pre-ordered 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut say that they're receiving automatic refunds. Those affected live in areas that can't access PSN, and would therefore be locked out of Ghost of Tsushima's online multiplayer mode.
This comes after it was confirmed that anyone wanting to play Ghost of Tsushima's PC port online would have to link to a PSN account. In response, Steam delisted the game in more than 🐻150 countries, 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:just as it had done with Helldivers 2 when that was also 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:poised to receive PSN requirements. Now, anyone who had already made a pre-order is getting their money back, and won't be able to purchase it again.
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Taking to the , user ENDrain93 says that they purchased Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut on Steam via a Kazakhstani account. However, as PSN isn't available in the region, they now say that their order has been refunded.
They're not alone in this, with others in the replies also saying that Steam has sent them a refund. "Yup woke up to the same email today," says Reddit user AceOnFlames. "I've been excited for this game for so long, I pre-purchased it as soon as it was available."
Sony has already 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:backtracked on its requirement that Helldivers 2 players on PC create PSN accounts. It's unclear why the same is not true for Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut.
Further still, Reddit user -FEVER says that they also received a refund, despite having a PSN set up in another country. So, if you want to play Ghost of Tsushima on PC in one of these blocked countries, you will need to make the purchase via a Steam account set up in a country that can access PSN. If you want to access the multiplayer, you'll then have to set up a PSN account in another region too, but at least you'll be able to experience the single-player without one.
Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut launches on May 16. It will be the first time the game has been available outside of a PlayStation platform.
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