Did a PSN Name Change Affect Your Games?

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Mostly no issues here. Changed my PSN name last year, and all my games worked fine. Just make sure you check the list Sony provides for any known issues!

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ReplyingTheft·7 months ago

Changed my PSN name a few months back. Lost some saved data in older games, but all my new games were unaffected. Worth it for the name I wanted!

CompletingClint·7 months ago

Had a smooth transition when I changed my PSN name. No games were affected. Just follow the steps Sony provides, and you should be good.

SigningSpine·7 months ago

Be careful. I had some trophies disappear after a name change, but everything else stayed intact. Check the compatibility list first!

WhammellingSuite·7 months ago

Honestly, I changed my name and didn't notice any issues. Maybe I got lucky, but everything worked just fine.

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