Why can't I play the games I bought on PS4?

Restore the License of the Locked Game. Sometimes PS4 cannot download games when there is an issue with the license of the games you purchased with the account. In this case, you can try restoring the licenses before downloading the games.

How do I play already purchased games on PS4?

Select Game Library from your Games home. Select the purchased game > Download. The game will install automatically. Depending on the game, you may have the option to copy and play a portion of the game right away.

Why are the games locked on PS4?

Why Are My Games Locked on PS4. The primary PS4 stores licenses on the machine and you don't have to revalidate constantly. It means that the lock icon won't appear forever. If you use a secondary PS4, you are required to get an active Internet connection to validate the license.

Why can't I play a game bought on another account PS4?

The digital game must have been bought on a secondary account, it can only be played cross-account if bought on a primary account or is on disk. It's because that other account owns the game but you have to own it on your main account.

Where is my purchased PS4 games?

Go to PlayStation Store by selecting Sign In from the top right of the screen. Select your profile and then select Game Library > Purchased.

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How do I recover my PlayStation purchases?

Can 2 PS4 accounts share games?

Sony allows you to share your games with a player on a different PlayStation 4 — which means you and a friend can play the same game together even if only one of you owns the game.

What to do when your PS4 won't let you play games?

Why can't I access my PS4 games?

It's likely that the problem is with your router. Turn of the PS4 and the router and restart both. Resetting should help, but if you're still having trouble, you should contact Sony. When can I play pre-ordered games on PS4?

Do you have to rebuy games on a new PS4?

Games that are downloaded are on your account, not specific to the console you play the games on. You will be able to redownload the game after you log back into your account which has the game.

Can I still access my saved game if I sell my PS4 game disc and buy a digital version?

The answer is yes. As long as you purchase the same game, you can switch to its digital edition and still keep your saved data and progress. I hope this helps! Please let me know if you have any other questions.

Why can't I play my PS4 games offline?

When you buy a digital game on the PS Store, you're not actually buying the game itself, but more a license that allows you to play the game. Sony stores this license on a server. So, you need to be online to play your digital games so that Sony can verify that you have the license to play that game.

What do you do when a game won't let you play?

How many PS4 can use the same account?

Up to four users can log in to your PS4™ system at the same time.

Can I play my games on another PS4?

On your new PS4™ system, select (Settings) > [System] > [Transfer Data from Another PS4]. Follow the on-screen instructions. If you're using your new PS4™ system for the first time, the data transfer screen automatically appears after you sign in to PlayStation™Network.

How much does PS Plus cost?

At $10 per month, $25 for three months or $60 for the year, PlayStation Plus Essential is basically no different than the previous PS Plus subscription. It offers all the same features, including access to online play, two monthly games for free, cloud storage and exclusive discounts at the PlayStation Store.

Will deleting a user on PS4 delete my games?

Deleting a user's profile on your PlayStation 4 will remove saved user data, screenshots, and video clips that they have created. Additionally, any licenses for games or media purchased by the user will be unavailable.

Is PlayStation having issues?

Our service is currently operating as expected at the location you provided.

Can PlayStation purchases be refunded?

Requesting a PS Store refund

Full games, downloadable content, in-game consumables and season passes fall under this category. After purchasing this type of content through PlayStation Store, you have 14 days from purchase to request a refund.

Can you redownload purchased games on PS4?

From the home screen, go to [Library] and select the "Purchased" folder. Select the game you want to download. Select "Download" on the content screen. Some games will allow you to download a part of a game first, or play while you download.

Do you own the games you buy on PlayStation Store?

You own them for as long as you have your account and the service that provides the game is still up. If the PlayStation Network shut down for PS4 as they tried to do with PS3 & PSP then you may lose access to those games until you upgrade your console assuming the newer console can even support those games.

Are PS4 games saved to account?

Highlight the game, press the OPTIONS button, and then select [Upload/Download Saved Data]. It's also possible to use the automatic upload feature. For details, see “Auto-Upload”. Online storage can have up to 100 GB of saved data from PS4™ games and 100 GB of saved data from PS5™ games.

Do I keep my games if I get a new console?

You can either redownload the games when you get the new console, transfer them via network transfer, or if you have them on an external hard drive, you can plug the hard drive into the new console.