Do PlayStation Games Download When Off?

avatarSigningSpine7 months ago
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avatarBurstingHong7 months ago

Yes, but only if your PS4 or PS5 is in Rest Mode. It's a nifty feature to have, especially for those massive game updates.

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avatarLettingTail7 months ago

Nah, if it's completely off, no downloads for you. Rest Mode is your friend here.


avatarCreatingGulf7 months ago

Yep, as long as your PS4 or PS5 is in Rest Mode and has internet access, it'll keep downloading those game updates and downloads. Just make sure Rest Mode is set to stay connected and you're golden!


avatarDisbowelingFeel7 months ago

From experience, I can tell you that leaving my PS5 in Rest Mode has saved me countless hours of waiting for downloads to finish. Just make sure the settings are right!

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