Like most PlayStation first-party games, God of War Ragnarök requires a PSN account. A fact that we've known about since the State of Play earlier this year, alongside a short blog post that mentions this in italics at the bottom of the page.

Fittingly, PC Gamer spotted this one and tried it out. It reportedly removes the PSN overlay, allowing players to bypass connecting their Steam account to Sony's service. Of course, users have reported some issues with the mod, and the outlet warns that you should only try it at your own risk.

God of War Ragnarok is an incredible game no matter where it's played, with PlayStation delivering yet another quality PC port.

This might sound familiar: Steam users are frustrated with a PlayStation first-party game on the PC storefront because it requires a PSN account. Well, this time PC players are review-bombing God of War Ragnarok because of the log-in demand.

Ragnark PC bypasses PSN login requirement. God of War: Ragnark's PC port has more problems than PSN, including performance and crash issues on powerful PCs. The PC gaming community will likely continue to buttheads with Sony if their anti-player behavior continues.

According to Eurogamer, God of War Ragnarök is currently experiencing a surge of negative reviews on Steam as players protest Sony's controversial mandate for PC users to link a PSN account. God of War Ragnarök arrived on PC this week,