Game Change: PS4 will allow used games and offline play

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While it’s rumored that the new DRM Xbox will not allow used games and require the system to always be online, it seems Sony has decided to take the consumer friendly approach and just allow people to play games.

“So if someone buys a PlayStation 4 game, I asked, you’re not going to stop them reselling it?

“Aaaah,” was Yoshida’s initial answer, but seemingly only because he’d forgotten his line. “So what was our official answer to our internal question?” he asked his Japanese PR advisor. The advisor stepped in but didn’t seem to answer clearly, at least to my ears. Yoshida then took control again firmly:

“So, used games can play on PS4. How is that?”

Source:  http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2013-02-21-sony-tells-eurogamer-playstation-4-will-not-block-used-games

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