PlayStation Is Deleting Terminator 2 And 550 Other Movies
PlayStation is removing 551 digitally purchased movies, including Terminator 2, from customer accounts.
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PlayStation deleted 551 movies and select TV purchases from customer accounts. The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage.
Epilogue added 35d ago, after coverage quieted.
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The brief
PlayStation is deleting a total of 551 movies from user libraries. This action includes the removal of Terminator 2 and other select digital movie and TV purchases.
Coverage from Kotaku, Gadget Review, and PlayStation LifeStyle emphasizes that this is not the first time the platform has wiped purchased content. Club notes the move effectively encourages the adoption of Blu-ray media.
Future developments depend on whether further content is removed from customer accounts following this latest wave of deletions.
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Coverage (6)
- Sony deleting 551 movies from own customers' accounts Boing Boing · 45d ago
- PlayStation Is Once Again Wiping Select Digital Movie and TV Purchases comicbook.com · 45d ago
- PlayStation Is Deleting 551 Movies From Customers’ Accounts Gadget Review · 45d ago
- PlayStation Removing Purchased Content From Your Library Again PlayStation LifeStyle · 45d ago
- PlayStation encourages Blu-ray adoption by deleting purchased movies from customer accounts A.V. Club · 45d ago
- PlayStation Is Deleting Terminator 2 And 550 Other Movies Kotaku · 45d ago broke it first
Quick answers
How many movies are being deleted?
According to Gadget Review, 551 movies are being removed from customer accounts.
Which specific movie was mentioned by name?
Kotaku specifically identifies Terminator 2 as one of the movies being deleted.
Has this happened before?
Yes, coverage from comicbook.com and PlayStation LifeStyle indicates that PlayStation is removing purchased content once again.
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