God of War Ragnarok PC mod removes Sony’s controversial PSN linking requirement

If you are willing to play god of war ragnarok on PC but has been discontinued by Sony’s PSN linking requirementNow there’s a mod that will solve this for you.

Nexus Mods user iArtorias actually created the mod to remove the “PlayStation PC SDK runtime requirement for God of War Ragnarok,” though it can also be used to negate PSN linking. The mod — known as NoPSSDK – Removes the PSN overlay, which allows players to link their Steam account to a PlayStation Network account (thanks, PC Gamer,

iArtorias said that he created this mod because “many people faced various unexpected errors and problems while playing God of War Ragnarok on PC, such as sudden error message popups and more”.

iArtorias reported, “This library attempts to solve all possible problems related to the PlayStation PC SDK.” The creator added that the mod makes no changes to the original game code, and “is not intended to promote piracy”.

This mod currently has a total of 1764 downloads.

God of War Ragnarok received a number of negative reviews on Steam shortly after its release on PC. Many of these reviews were aimed at Sony’s controversial requirement for PC users to link to a PSN account. As Vicky told over the weekendOthers also left negative reviews due to the “state of the game”, reporting problems such as crashes and visual bugs.

While at the time, God of War Ragnarok sat with a “mixed” review average, the PC version of the game now currently sits at a “mostly positive” average. Steam,

For more information on the PC release of God of War Ragnarok, Digital Foundry’s Alex Battaglia recently spoke with Matt Dewaldlead producer at original developer Sony Santa Monica, and Steve Tollin, technical director at PC port developer Jetpack Interactive.