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PlayStation bug showed what gamers really think of ads | Kaser Focus


PlayStation 5 gamers protested strongly against fullscreen ads accidentally added to their dashboards -- which Rachel Kaser finds instructive.

PlayStation quickly rolled out a fix and assured users this was a bug introduced in a major update, not a change in its advertising strategy. In personal news, I’ll likely still be catching up on September’s games before the October releases — such as Silent Hill 2 Remake, Metaphor: ReFantazio and Dragon Age: The Veilguard — start to show up. Until Dawn Remastered Throne and Liberty NHL 25 Starfield: Shattered Space Master Detective Archives: Rain Code Plus Metal: Hellsinger VR Zoochosis Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom Sword Art Online: Fractured Daydream Kill Knight SpongeBob Squarepants: The Patrick Star Game

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