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Sony’s PlayStation network (PSN) experienced an important breakdown Friday and Saturday, which concerns hundreds of thousands of players around the world and frustrating users who depend on its online system.
PlayStation confirmed the breakdown in a post on Friday evening. Saturday afternoon, users still reported Networks, And more than 100,000 users have reported problems on downdetector.com.
The reported problems include difficulties in connecting to an online server, difficulty accessing the PlayStation online store and an inability to connect.
“We know that some users could currently encounter problems with the PSN,” reads the company’s publication, which received 56,000 likes.
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PlayStation Network users were evacuated to the current failure that started on Friday. (Istock / Getty images)
The last large PlayStation failure took place in May 2011, when the servers were decreasing for a few weeks due to a security violation. More than 51,000 X users responded to the last update of the company, thousands of users in Europe and North America moving on the breakdown.
“Still in California,” said an X user on Saturday.
| Teleprinter | Security | Last | Change | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony | Sony Group Corp. | 22.57 | -0.44 |
-1.91% |
“Please have an update? You have hours,” said another Friday evening.
“This is why Zero Games should need online status to play,” wrote another.
Other social media users have expressed their frustration as to the cost of PlayStation Plus, which varies from $ 80 to $ 160 per year and gives users access to the online gameplay. The new PlayStation console, the PlayStation 5 PRO, also sells more than $ 700.
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In this photo illustration, the PlayStation logo is displayed on a computer screen, next to a game controller. (Rafael Henrique / Sopa Images / Lightrocket via Getty Images / Getty Images)
“Imagine buying a PS5 Pro for $ 800 and you can’t even play it,” wrote a commentator.
“So PlayStation will reimburse the people who paid the PSN?” Another said.
PlayStation has received a meticulous examination for its prices in the past. In 2023, a Reigned London court That Sony faces legal action of $ 8 billion concerning allegations according to which he billed “excessive prices” on the PlayStation store.
This photo illustration shows a Sony PlayStation 5 (L) and 5 Pro (C) exhibited at the Sony’s headquarters building in the center of Tokyo on November 27, 2024. (Richard A. Brooks / AFP via Getty Images / Getty Images)
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“This is the first step to ensure that consumers go up what they are due as a result of Sony’s law,” said Alex Neill, a consumer defender involved in the trial. “The loyalty of PlayStation players has been benefited from Sony which has been charged with excessive prices for years.”
Fox Business contacted PlayStation to comment.
