PlayStation Network Outage Reported: Multiple Services Affected

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By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC)

Published September 30th, 2024

PlayStation users across the globe are currently facing widespread service disruptions, according to reports as of 6:21 PM Mountain Time. Multiple key PlayStation services are down, leaving gamers unable to access several features on the platform.

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The affected services include:

• Account Management: Users are reporting that they are unable to access or manage their PlayStation accounts. This means any attempts to update account details or manage subscriptions are currently blocked.
• Gaming and Social: The core gaming and social features are also offline. Players are unable to engage in multiplayer games, access social features like party chats, or interact with friends.
• PlayStation Video: Users attempting to stream content from PlayStation Video are reporting complete outages, with no access to the service at this time.

Sony has not yet released an official statement about the cause of the outage or provided an estimated time for resolution. Gamers have taken to social media platforms to express frustration, while others await updates from the company.

PlayStation outages are not uncommon, though the scale and duration of this disruption are concerning for many. Users are advised to monitor official PlayStation channels for further updates.Good luck, fellow gamers. Stay strong out there.

Source: PlayStation Network

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