The Last of Us Part II on PC Will Require a PSN Account

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It’s been made official: The Last of Us Part II Remastered, due out on PC in April, will operate only with a PlayStation Network account, even though it lacks online capabilities. This mirrors the pattern seen in numerous PlayStation games that have moved to PC in recent times, but it doesn’t diminish the annoyance for gamers.

As an eager fan, I can’t help but share the disappointment that some of us worldwide aren’t able to dive into The Last of Us Part II on PC right away due to its exclusive launch in regions where the PlayStation Network functions. This is a significant hurdle we’re facing.

Backlash Continued

In the thrilling world of Helldivers 2 last year, an unexpected shift occurred that left me, and many others, scrambling to link our PSN accounts just to keep playing. Unfortunately, this decision seemed to be a turning point for the game, leading to an overwhelming wave of negative reviews numbering in the tens of thousands against it.

In that instance, the problem was resolved, however, Sony decided to make this prerequisite for future adaptations like God of War Ragnarok and Horizon: Forbidden West.

The issue was addressed, with Sony subsequently stipulating it as a mandatory condition for subsequent games such as God of War Ragnarok and Horizon: Forbidden West.

More recently, VGC found out about this need after the wishlists were made available. The Remastered version of The Last of Us Part II will be coming to PC platforms like Steam and Epic Games Store on April 3. Instead of waiting for a new release like The Last of Us Part III, players are being asked to content themselves with the numerous re-releases that have been made available over the years.

The game is expected to be released around the same time as the global premiere of The Last of Us Season 2 on HBO, which has been confirmed for April. Additionally, a new trailer was unveiled. It’s anticipated that this release date will correspond with the worldwide launch of The Last of Us Part II on PC.

Tactics.

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2025-01-10 11:47