PC gamers in the United Kingdom are currently unable to purchase key Sony titles on Steam, including Helldivers 2 and Horizon Forbidden West. This disruption removes these games from the digital storefront, affecting new buyers while leaving existing library owners unaffected. The sudden removal of these titles from the store has caused confusion for customers trying to purchase them.
Sony Interactive Entertainment confirms UK Steam purchase disruption
Sony Interactive Entertainment has confirmed the issue and is actively collaborating with Valve to resolve the situation. A spokesperson stated that the company is aware of the availability problem and is working to reinstate the affected games. The publisher acknowledged the inconvenience and apologized to users who encountered the error during the purchase process.
The specific titles impacted by this technical glitch include Helldivers 2, a major recent hit for the publisher, and Horizon Forbidden West. Helldivers 2 has sold 12 million copies across PC and PS5 platforms in its first 12 weeks of release. The delisting is limited to the UK region, meaning players in other markets can continue to access the store listings normally.
We looked at FEROCIOUS Survival Shooter Hits PS5 and earlier while tracking Sony interactive entertainment launches. The company is currently focused on restoring full functionality to the UK Steam store for these specific products. Players with existing copies can still launch and play the games without interruption.
Sony Interactive Entertainment confirmed that select PC games were delisted from the Steam store in the UK. The publisher is working with Valve to address the issue and restore purchase availability. Existing owners retain full access to their libraries while the technical resolution is implemented.
Source: VideoGameChronicles
