PlayStation gamers are facing widespread outage impacting Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN). Users are reportedly facing errors while trying to load the system. The disruption affected multiple consoles, including the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PS Vita, including older devices like the PlayStation 3.
As per Downdetector – the online website status tracker – shows a spike in reports around 6am IST.
Sony confirms the outage
Confirming the outage, the official PSN Service Status page reads, “You might have difficulty launching games, apps, or network features. We’re working to resolve the issue as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.”
The status web page of PlayStation also confirms the issue. It reads “Some services are experiencing issues”. According to it, service is not running for Account management, Gaming and social, and PlayStation Store.
Affected platforms, as revealed by PlayStation webpage includes PS Vita, PS3, PS4, PS5, and Web.