Sony: PlayStation 4 Third-Party DRM Works Exactly The Same As It Does On PS3
This morning during an interview with Game Trailers, Sony CEO Jack Tretton seemed to suggest that the platform holder would allow (but not facilitate) third-party publishers to implement used game DRM on the PlayStation 4. Sony has since clarified Tretton’s comment, stating that he was only referring specifically to playing used third-party games online.
During the interview Tretton was asked what Sony would do if a third-party publisher wanted to place restrictions, like an Online Pass system, on their PlayStation 4 game. Tretton responded by saying:
“We create the platform, we’ve certainly stated that with our first party games we are not going to be doing that [restricting used game sales], but we welcome publishers and their business models to our platform.”
“There is going to be free-to-play, there is going to be every potential business model on there. And again, that is up to their relationship with the consumer, and what they think...
During the interview Tretton was asked what Sony would do if a third-party publisher wanted to place restrictions, like an Online Pass system, on their PlayStation 4 game. Tretton responded by saying:
“We create the platform, we’ve certainly stated that with our first party games we are not going to be doing that [restricting used game sales], but we welcome publishers and their business models to our platform.”
“There is going to be free-to-play, there is going to be every potential business model on there. And again, that is up to their relationship with the consumer, and what they think...
- 11/06/2013
- di Justin Alderman
- We Got This Covered
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