How much does it cost to change PSN username?

Now, each account is allowed to change its username once for free. Any changes after that come at a cost: $4.99 if you’re a PlayStation Plus subscriber, or $9.99 for everyone else. Whether you’ve outgrown your username or you simply want to change it, we’re going to walk you through the process.

What happens if you change your PSN username?

You may lose access to content (including paid-for content) that you’ve acquired for those games, including content like add-ons and virtual currency. You may lose your progress within those games, including game saved data, leaderboard data, and progress toward trophies.

How can I change my PSN name again for free?

On a web browser:

  1. In a web browser, go to Sony’s PSN sign-in page and log in with your current PSN account information.
  2. Select PSN Profile.
  3. To the right of your Online ID, click Edit.
  4. Enter a new username and follow the instructions to complete the change.

Is it safe to change your PSN name?

Unfortunately, changing your PSN name comes with some risks. While games released after April 1, 2018 support the feature, older titles do not. And some may cause critical issues. Sony recommends checking this list of tested games before changing your PSN name.

How long does PSN name change take?

You will be given the option to display your old online ID next to your new online ID in your Profile. This will be shown to your friends for 30 days. This is your only opportunity to choose this option. It may take time for some applications or services to update to the new ID, in some cases a few hours.

How many times can I change my PSN name?

You can change your online ID as many times as you want. The first time is free. A charge applies for additional changes. PlayStation®Plus members receive a 50% discount for changes to their online IDs but membership is not required to make changes.

Which games are affected by PSN name change?

At this time, below are the affected games that players should watch out for when considering a PSN name change with potential severe consequences:

  • Disc Jam.
  • Everybody’s Golf.
  • Just Dance 2017.
  • LittleBigPlanet 3.
  • MLB 14 The Show.
  • MLB The Show 16.
  • MLB The Show 15.
  • ONRUSH.