Sony is currently investigating a series of PSN errors that have taken some features of its online services offline, or are providing issues at the very least. The PSN network service status page is flagging errors across account management, gaming and social, PlayStation Video, and the PlayStation store on PS5 and PS4.
Each category carries a similar message from Sony support: «You might have difficulty signing in or creating an account for PlayStation Network. We're working to resolve the issue as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.» All these problems were picked up as of 15:46 BST. It's a similar story on the Down Detector website, where a couple of thousand reports of PSN being offline have come in within the last half an hour or so.
We'll update this article once normal service is resumed on PSN. For now, Sony says it's aware of the flaws affecting the online service and is actively investigating.
Liam grew up with a PlayStation controller in his hands and a love for Metal Gear Solid. Nowadays, he can be found playing the latest and greatest PS5 games as well as supporting Derby County. That last detail is his downfall.
Good to see the extra money going into the subscriptions is being used to improve stars and the overall online experience.
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