PlayStation Network down, leaving thousands of gamers unable to play
Summary
The PlayStation Network experienced a global outage that stopped many gamers from connecting and playing digital games for several hours. Sony acknowledged the problem and said it was working to fix it quickly.Key Facts
- Thousands of players worldwide reported issues connecting to PlayStation Network.
- The outage prevented launching games, apps, and other online features on PlayStation consoles.
- Some users could still play games from physical discs during the outage.
- Sony confirmed their services were "experiencing issues" and they were working to resolve them.
- The disruption happened around the same time as a related server issue reported by Amazon Web Services, which has since been fixed.
- Sony announced that starting January 2028, new PlayStation games will no longer come on discs but will be sold with digital download codes.
- This event raised concerns about the future of physical game discs among gamers.
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