(Image credit: Sony) A few days ago, reports of a new DRM policy surrounding PS4 and PS5 consoles began popping up. Many users are seeing a new 30-day online check-in requirement for some games. In the info page of an affected game, you'd see a new validity period and a "remaining time" deadline. At first, this seemed like a software bug, but now PlayStation Support has confirmed its authenticity to multiple users. PlayStation owners are furious about the change. The new DRM on the PlayStation update is a disgrace to gaming, Sony should make a statement whenever this PlayStation Support message is real or faked.This issue with this 30-Day Timer being applied to all new purchases isn't about having an active internet connection, but the… pic.twitter.com/V35Ftf0Ux4 April 27, 2026 Affected customers report that setting your PS4 or PS5 as the primary console doesn't alleviate this check-in policy either.…