It seems to be like Sony is both quietly discontinuing pay as you go PS Plus playing cards or gearing up to exchange them with new playing cards for the revamped service. While the latter is smart, it could be an odd transfer to wait till after the brand new PS Plus has already rolled out in a number of areas earlier than transport new playing cards. Regardless, folks have seen that the playing cards aren’t in inventory at main retailers worldwide and people who do have them, solely have a really small, restricted amount in inventory.
Sony hasn’t formally confirmed that it’s phasing out PS Plus playing cards
First reported by Polish website XGP (through Video Games Chronicle), PS Plus playing cards are primarily being bought by third-party sellers on Amazon. While Best Buy and Target have some in inventory within the United States, Walmart appears to be out of inventory. In the UK, solely Currys continues to be holding some inventory. Amazon, Game, Smyths, and Argos amongst others are solely promoting PS Store reward playing cards. PlayStation’s UK web site, which nonetheless reveals the choice to buy the playing cards, now redirects to a web page promoting PS Store reward playing cards.
There’s a chance that Sony desires to streamline purchases by solely promoting generic reward playing cards in varied denominations that can be utilized in the direction of all types of purchases. Those who do depend on pay as you go PS Plus reward playing cards needn’t fear as you possibly can at all times buy pay as you go playing cards to add funds to your pockets after which use these funds to buy a membership plan of your selecting.
Sony has not formally commented on the matter. We’ll replace our readers after we do hear one thing.
In different information, it seems to be like Sony is ready to announce two “perfect for PS5 gaming monitors” in addition to some new gaming headsets, and Gran Turismo 7 has been dropped from the 2022 FIA Motorsport Games esports competitors.
