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Why padlock icons appear on PS5 games
Original: The meaning behind the padlock symbol in your PlayStation 5 game library Digital game licenses aren't perfect, which is
Some PlayStation 5 owners are finding padlock icons next to games in their libraries, blocking access to titles they thought they owned. The lock indicates a licensing issue: the console cannot verify that the account has valid rights to the digital game. Common causes include playing on a different console than the one set as primary, lapsed subscriptions, or account problems. The situation highlights the limits of digital game ownership compared with physical discs.
Why now: Many PS5 users have encountered the padlock icon and want to understand why they cannot access games they purchased.
Evidence
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