Helldivers 2 players triumph as Sony walks back PSN account linking decision and studio CEO says he's "impressed by the willpower of the community"
PSN account linking "will not be moving forward"
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Sonyhas reversed a decision that would have requiredHelldivers 2players tolink their Steam accounts to PlayStation Network accounts.
Sony goes on to say that “we’re still learning what is best for PC players and your feedback has been invaluable.” That ‘feedback’ likely refers to the tanking of support for the game on Steam, as well as a massive backlash on social media.More than 200,000 negative reviews were posted on Helldivers 2’s Steam page after Sony announced the change, which would have limited access to Helldivers 2 for players in many countries around the world wherePSNisn’t supported. Elsewhere, community members discussed solutions such as boycotts and class-action lawsuits, whileSteam began overruling its strict two-hour refund policy for affected players.
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