The PS5’s Accolades system will be retired in the next few months because nobody used it.
Sony will discontinue the PS5’s Accolades feature later this year, as the system received less usage than the tech giant expected.
The PS5 community awards feature lets players commend fellow gamers for helpful and generous actions. But Sony says Accolades hasn’t received the engagement it had hoped for.
“In fall of 2022 [that’s spring in the Southern Hemisphere], the Accolades feature on PlayStation 5 will no longer be supported,” a PlayStation support page (opens in new tab) spotted by Push Square (opens in new tab) reads. “The feature hasn’t seen the level of usage we anticipated, so we are refocusing our efforts.
