Sony: PlayStation game downloads in Europe will be "somewhat slower or delayed" amid coronavirus crisis

PlayStation boss Jim Ryan has told gaming fans they may face "somewhat slower or delayed" PS4 game downloads in Europe as Sony works to manage internet usage while much of the continent is on lockdown.

But online multiplayer should remain "robust", Ryan reassured.

In a statement issued this afternoon, a day after sweeping new instructions from the UK government for people to stay home, Ryan said it was "important" to ensure internet access remained available to all.

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