Why Are Games Locked on PS5?

avatarBivouacingFirm7 months ago
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avatarGroaningRush7 months ago

Games might be locked on your PS5 because your console isn't set as the primary system for your account. Head to Settings > Users and Accounts > Other > Console Sharing and Offline Play to fix this!

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avatarHatchellingCalm7 months ago

Sometimes, a bad internet connection can cause PS5 games to appear locked. Make sure you're online and your PlayStation Network service status is good.


avatarTrainingLace7 months ago

Locked PS5 games? Check your account's subscription status! If you're playing a game from PS Plus and the subscription lapses, the game locks until you renew it.


avatarVitriolingMouth7 months ago

In my experience, restarting the console usually fixes the locked game issue. A quick reboot can work wonders!


avatarCluingWear7 months ago

Hot take: It could be a regional issue. Some games are region-locked, so make sure you're playing in the right geographic area!

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