Does psn region matter?

Like the PlayStation 4, PS5 consoles and games are not locked by region, meaning a game sold in the US (NTSC-U) will play on a console bought in the UK (PAL). However, it's recommended that consoles and games be from the same region to ensure optimal performance.

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Are digital psn cards region locked?
Unfortunately, voucher codes can only be redeemed in the same PlayStation Store region — it's not possible to change the region of an account (the region was selected when the account was set up). The region for each code is printed on the voucher.
2024-01-20 21:31:25

Does ps4 region matter?
Can I play games in one region with a PSN account of another region? Yes, games are not region locked (except for China consoles). Do note that however, it may support different languages and/or have other changes (for example censorship, region-specific contents & events, etc.) compared to the one sold in your region.
2023-09-15 09:38:56

What region is pal game?
Within the video game community, PAL is a term used to refer to the region of Europe, most of Asia (minus Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the Philippines), Africa, most of South America, and Australia.
2023-07-24 01:29:35

Does nintendo online region matter?
Can I use accessories purchased overseas? Although some accessories may work, we cannot ensure compatibility between systems and accessories for all regions. To ensure proper service and support, Nintendo recommends using Nintendo Switch licensed accessories in the same country where they were purchased.
2023-05-24 20:10:30

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