All Newly Purchased Digital PS4 and PS5 Games (PlayStation Store Catalog)

Mission Intelligence: Sony’s PlayStation Store ecosystem is reportedly running a 30-day online DRM verification pass on newly purchased PS4 and PS5 digital games. If the hardware goes dark for too long, licenses may need to ping Sony’s servers before booting again. Keywords: PlayStation DRM, PSN license check, offline play limits, digital ownership. This shift raises fresh concerns for preservation, offline access, and long-term digital game libraries.