Sony Interactive Leisure is conducting one other spherical of bought content material removing from the PlayStation library. Following comparable strikes in 2022 and 2023, people within the UK have been knowledgeable that they’ll lose all Studio Canal titles from their video libraries because of “licensing agreements.”
This isn’t the primary time Sony has eliminated bought content material from the PlayStation library
Gamers will recall that in December 2023, Sony introduced that PlayStation homeowners would ultimately lose entry to all their bought Discovery TV reveals, sparking widespread concern. The corporate provided no refunds, however did lengthen the deadline for content material removing after intense backlash.
Now, PlayStation customers within the UK have been advised that every one Studio Canal titles might be faraway from their libraries on September 1, 2026. And no, nobody’s getting any compensation.
“Resulting from our content material licensing agreements, you’ll not have the ability to entry your beforehand bought content material from Studio Canal, and it will likely be eliminated out of your video library,” the discover reads.
Value noting that gamers in some nations, together with Germany and Austria, misplaced their bought content material from Studio Canal again in 2022.
PlayStation Retailer discontinued film and TV purchases and leases in August 2021. Nevertheless, PS5 and PS4 gamers can buy video content material by way of Sony Footage Core.
