Sony's PSN Requirement Leads to Widespread Delisting of 'Ghost of Tsushima' on PC

Nearly 200 countries face refunds and removal of the game from digital stores due to mandatory PlayStation Network account linking.

'Ghost of Tsushima' PC port delisted from major platforms like Steam in numerous regions lacking PSN access.
Automatic refunds issued to pre-purchasers in affected countries, following backlash against Sony's policy.
Sony's recent PC gaming strategy criticized for potentially harming its expansion due to restrictive account requirements.
Helldivers 2 controversy precedes similar issues with 'Ghost of Tsushima', highlighting ongoing challenges with PSN integration.
Despite being primarily a single-player game, 'Ghost of Tsushima' requires PSN for multiplayer modes, impacting global accessibility.