How to download ps4 games you previously bought

Join the Conversation Add a Comment But don't be a jerk! Newer comments. Log in to Reply. Ussmak March 10, at pm PST. The drive will be connected to the PS4 itself. Bumblebee March 11, at pm PST. Ussmak March 11, at pm PST. Chimovski March 11, at am PST. Those question marks were actually a smiley face.. Persojet March 11, at am PST. Paranoimia March 11, at pm PST. Persojet March 11, at pm PST. Persojet March 13, at pm PDT.

And example with you, problem must be on customers end as Sony is perfect. Ageranu March 13, at pm PDT. Persojet March 14, at am PDT. Have you formatted the external drive first? Naquadah March 11, at pm PST. Barrow30 March 12, at am PDT. What happens if i lose my external drive with my games on can i redownload them or what and can i take my games on a external drive go to my friends house log in as me and play my games Log in to Reply.

But can i use two external hard drives? And move games between them. You can only have one attached at a time. Wolviehowlin March 11, at pm PST. Argonark March 12, at am PDT. Han March 12, at am PST. I have the same issue.

The next day. Ps4 says can not connect to the hard drive. Gameskeeper March 12, at am PDT. It would be too slow.

What a waste of space Log in to Reply. Search eBay for USB 3. Might be quicker because usb3. For games smaller than 3GB goes to system storage. And it fills up fast! Find purchases Download games and add-ons Download games remotely Switch game versions. How to find PlayStation Store purchases. PS5 console: find purchases.

To find game add-ons, select the game hub and scroll to the Add-Ons section. PS4 console: find purchases. Check PlayStation Store transactions. Select Game Library from your Games home. The game will install automatically. Depending on the game, you may have the option to copy and play a portion of the game right away. User Info: Ironneos Go to setting, user account and then restore purchase Altaha Abilia.

It may be hidden. Ironneos99 posted Go to setting, user account and then restore purchase I'm sorry but can you elaborate a bit? I couldn't find the setting you are talking about. Thank you. User Info: ChaoticKnuckles. KDiGio88 posted However, when I came to launch the game, it booted up the Ubisoft launcher and started downloading the game again. I already checked and the download the Epic launcher already took the required disk space, and I don't want to reallocate the space again for no reason.

Did anyone else encounter this problem and how did you fix it? Reply Share this post. Maybe not updated version on farfrom epic. I've reported this to the dev team to be looked into. You should not have to download the game twice. Thanks for the report! I'm moving this thread to the Player Support section for reference. You'll need Uplay client anyway. Press X on the controller. This opens the Library. Scroll down to highlight Purchased. This option is on the left side of the screen.

Highlighting it shows you every game you've previously purchased with your account. Games that are not currently installed are displayed first, with currently installed games displayed beneath them. Highlight a game and press X. This opens the game's Details page. The game is downloaded to your console. Depending on the size of the game and the speed of your internet connection, your download may take some time to complete. Method 2. Use the left analog stick to highlight the PlayStation Store tile.

This tile is the furthest one on the left. Press X. This opens the PlayStation Store.