Save Games - Ps3

That led to an underground scene of people sharing their console IDs — a huge risk, because if Sony banned that ID, your console could lose access to PSN forever.

A teenager, "Mike," had spent over 300 hours on Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion on PS3. His save was corrupted after a power outage. Heartbroken, he downloaded a save from a stranger online — a nearly identical character, right before the final quest. But the save wouldn’t load. The signature was wrong. Ps3 Save Games

A week later, his PS3 was permanently banned from PSN. He couldn’t play Call of Duty online anymore, couldn’t download patches, couldn’t access his purchased DLC. His parents refused to buy another console. He was devastated — but years later, he admitted in a Reddit post that the ability to finish Oblivion was worth it. That led to an underground scene of people