Does Changing Your PSN Name Delete Data?

CorrectingGait·2 years ago

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ResolvingGame·2 years ago

Some older games might have issues recognizing you after a name change, but your data won't just vanish. Worth double-checking your favorite titles.

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RavellingMane·2 years ago

Nope, changing your PSN name won't delete your data. Your saved games, Trophies, and friends list stay intact – just a fresh name!

DislikingTramp·2 years ago

Personal experience here: I changed my PSN name last month, and all my game data, saves, and friends were still there. No worries!

GroaningRush·2 years ago

Hot take: Changing your PSN name risks nothing. Just go for it if you want a new ID!

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