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How To Fix The Dying Light 2 CE-34878-0 Error For PlayStation

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Updated onOctober 4, 2023

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Dying Light has gained massive popularity not only among fans of the game’s prequel but also among gamers that enjoy a good old open-world zombie survival game.

There’s no denying that this is a gaming masterpiece. However, this title, as many others before it, came with quite an impressive number of bugs and errors.

And since you came here for a specific problem, know that error CE-34878-0 is a PlayStation error code, that affects both PS4 and PS5 consoles.

Furthermore, the code isn’t at all specific to Dying Light 2 and can be best described as a general error code, known among PlayStation users.

In other words, it means that your console has crashed, but there isn’t necessarily a specific cause to pinpoint it.

Most of the time, the error seems to coincide with the maintenance of the PlayStation network and it will resolve itself with no additional action required.

That being said, if you aren’t the type to wait around and want to take immediate action, we can show you how to fix this annoying error.

What can I do to fix error CE-34878-0 on my PlayStation?

What can I do to fix error CE-34878-0 on my PlayStation?

We don’t want you to deal with these dreaded game-breaking bugs and errors and we’re here to lend a helping hand.

Follow these steps and get back to free-running around a zombie-infested cityscape in no time, as we will show you how to deal with error CE-34878-0.

Sony’s support page says it’s a PlayStation 4 error, but PlayStation 5 owners can also go through this experience.

1. Power cycle your console

2. Update the PlayStation’s software

3. Rebuild the database

4. Remove PlayStation camera and disable Face Recognition

5. Reinstall the original Hard Disk Drive

If by any chance, you installed a different Hard Drive than the one that your console came with from the factory, we advise you to remove it, reinstall the original HDD and reboot your PlayStation.

This step has solved the issue for many PlayStation gamers that went through situations involving error code CE-34878-0.

Keep in mind that installing foreign hardware could actually be the root cause for you experiencing these errors in the first place.

Remember that there are other games that Dying Light is in fierce competition with, among which Horizon Forbidden West. Wecompared the two gamesfor you in order to assist you in making a choice.

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Alexandru Poloboc

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With an overpowering desire to always get to the bottom of things and uncover the truth, Alex spent most of his time working as a news reporter, anchor, as well as TV and radio entertainment show host.

A certified gadget freak, he always feels the need to surround himself with next-generation electronics.

When he is not working, he splits his free time between making music, gaming, playing football, basketball and taking his dogs on adventures.

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Alexandru Poloboc

Tech Journalist

With a desire to always get to the bottom of things and uncover the truth, Alex spent most of his time working as a news reporter.