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PlayStation Network Outage: Users Wonder Why PSN Servers Are Down and When They Will Be Back Up Again

PlayStation Network Outage: Users Wonder Why PSN Servers Are Down and When They Will Be Back Up Again

PSN is currently experiencing issues on a global scale, with many essential online services unavailable. Sony is actively working to resolve these problems.

hardware & software

Maciej Bogusz

October 1, 2024

PlayStation Network Outage: Users Wonder Why PSN Servers Are Down and When They Will Be Back Up Again
God of War Ragnarok on PC Has a Major Flaw Fixed by a Fan

God of War Ragnarok on PC Has a Major Flaw Fixed by a Fan

PC gamers clearly didn't like the fact that God of War: Ragnarok requires a PSN account. So one of them developed a mod that changes that.

Files and Mods

Adrian Werner

September 30, 2024

God of War Ragnarok on PC Has a Major Flaw Fixed by a Fan
Concord Shooter Could Be Sony's Next PC Game With PSN Requirement

Concord Shooter Could Be Sony's Next PC Game With PSN Requirement

Sony keeps putting its foot down and pushing PSN accounts on PC. Concord is also likely to join the list of titles with such a requirement. We also learned the game's PS Store prices.

video games

Martin Bukowski

June 6, 2024

Concord Shooter Could Be Sony's Next PC Game With PSN Requirement
Sony Doesn't Give Up; God of War: Ragnarok on PC Requires PSN Account

Sony Doesn't Give Up; God of War: Ragnarok on PC Requires PSN Account

Sony hasn't learned its lesson from the scandal surrounding Helldivers 2. The Japanese giant has revealed that the PC version of God of War: Ragnarok will require a PlayStation Network account.

video games

Adrian Werner

May 31, 2024

Sony Doesn't Give Up; God of War: Ragnarok on PC Requires PSN Account
Like Helldivers 2, Ghost of Tsushima on PC Was Pulled From Sale in More Than 100 Countries. Partial PSN Is Still a Problem

Like Helldivers 2, Ghost of Tsushima on PC Was Pulled From Sale in More Than 100 Countries. Partial PSN Is Still a Problem

Days before its PC release, Ghost of Tsushima was withdrawn from sale in countries where the PlayStation Network isn't available.

video games

Maciej Gaffke

May 11, 2024

Like Helldivers 2, Ghost of Tsushima on PC Was Pulled From Sale in More Than 100 Countries. Partial PSN Is Still a Problem
Helldivers 2 Reviews on Steam Return to Normal After Sony's Capitulation

Helldivers 2 Reviews on Steam Return to Normal After Sony's Capitulation

Fans are giving Helldivers 2 positive reviews on Steam in large numbers. The scandal over linking player accounts to PlayStation Network is starting to dim.

video games

Zuzanna Domeradzka

May 7, 2024

Helldivers 2 Reviews on Steam Return to Normal After Sony's Capitulation
PSN for Ghost of Tsushima on PC is Partial. Unexpected Turnaround on Helldivers 2 Rekindled New Hope in Players

PSN for Ghost of Tsushima on PC is Partial. Unexpected Turnaround on Helldivers 2 Rekindled New Hope in Players

Gamers won against Sony in Helldivers 2. Now they hope to repeat the feat with Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut.

video games

Adrian Werner

May 6, 2024

PSN for Ghost of Tsushima on PC is Partial. Unexpected Turnaround on Helldivers 2 Rekindled New Hope in Players
Sony Went Back on Its Helldivers 2 PSN Requirement. Johan Pilestedt Is Impressed by Willpower of Game’s Community

Sony Went Back on Its Helldivers 2 PSN Requirement. Johan Pilestedt Is Impressed by Willpower of Game’s Community

Helldivers 2 won't require a PlayStation Network account to play. This is the result of the „strong will” of gamers, who heavily criticized Sony before the company backed down from its previous plans.

video games

Jacob Blazewicz

May 6, 2024

Sony Went Back on Its Helldivers 2 PSN Requirement. Johan Pilestedt Is Impressed by Willpower of Game’s Community
Linking PSN Accounts With Steam is Available; Extras Await in Marvel's Spider-Man

Linking PSN Accounts With Steam is Available; Extras Await in Marvel's Spider-Man

PlayStation Network users can finally link their accounts to Steam. The first game to make this possible is Marvel's Spider-Man. The option carries a variety of rewards.

video games

Kamil Kleszyk

October 7, 2022

Linking PSN Accounts With Steam is Available; Extras Await in Marvel's Spider-Man
Pairing Sony's PC Games With PSN Might be Optional After All

Pairing Sony's PC Games With PSN Might be Optional After All

It turns out that linking Sony's PC games to PSN may be optional. Moreover, it should come with additional bonuses.

video games

Przemyslaw Dygas

August 16, 2022

Pairing Sony's PC Games With PSN Might be Optional After All
PSN Makes Sony a Fortune; Popularity of the Service Increases

PSN Makes Sony a Fortune; Popularity of the Service Increases

Sony has shared its financial results. PlayStation Network brings in huge revenues for the company.

video games

Przemyslaw Dygas

May 23, 2022

PSN Makes Sony a Fortune; Popularity of the Service Increases
Sony May be Working on PlayStation Launcher for PC

Sony May be Working on PlayStation Launcher for PC

Sony is looking for another person for a PC-related position. The job offer strongly suggests that we can expect the PSN platform on PC in the near future.

video games

Miriam Moszczynska

May 20, 2022

Sony May be Working on PlayStation Launcher for PC
Gamers Lose Access to Digital Versions of PS Vita and PS3 Games

Gamers Lose Access to Digital Versions of PS Vita and PS3 Games

Something bad is happening in Sony's digital store. Many PS Vita and PS3 console users have lost access to old games they have purchased.

video games

Adrian Werner

April 10, 2022

Gamers Lose Access to Digital Versions of PS Vita and PS3 Games
PlayStation Direct Coming to Europe; PS5 Available Directly From Sony

PlayStation Direct Coming to Europe; PS5 Available Directly From Sony

PlayStation Direct coming to Europe. This is evidenced by the job offer for a Sony Store Director (directly linked to PlayStation Network) on our continent.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

December 14, 2020

PlayStation Direct Coming to Europe; PS5 Available Directly From Sony
Here's Refreshed PS Store on PC

Here's Refreshed PS Store on PC

The new version of PlayStation Store will go live this week. Thanks to a leak from New Zealand, we learned what Sony's redesigned store will look like.

hardware & software

Paul Musiolik

October 20, 2020

Here's Refreshed PS Store on PC
Big Changes in PlayStation's Trophy System

Big Changes in PlayStation's Trophy System

Quite unexpectedly, Sony announced changes in PlayStation's trophy system. In addition to cosmetic changes, the creators changed way PSN profile levels are calculated and how experience is gained in games.

video games

Michael Kulakowski

October 7, 2020

Big Changes in PlayStation's Trophy System

Sony Launches Bug Bounty Initiative on PS4 and PSN

Sony Interactive Entertainment has just launched the Bug Bounty initiative, thanks to which users will be able to report various errors related to PS4 and PSN. Significant rewards are awaiting the best bug hunters.

other

Damian Strozek

June 25, 2020

Sony Launches Bug Bounty Initiative on PS4 and PSN

Game Download Speed on PS4 Will be Reduced

Sony intends to reduce the download speed and performance of its Internet service in Europe. This is to avoid overloading the connections necessary for remote operation and communication.

hardware & software

Milosz Szubert

March 24, 2020

Game Download Speed on PS4 Will be Reduced

PlayStation Network Introduces Option to Change User's Online ID

Sony has announced that it will make account renaming option available to all PlayStation Network users. The feature will be available from tomorrow.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

April 11, 2019

PlayStation Network Introduces Option to Change User's Online ID

PlayStation 4 sales exceeded 91.6 million units

Sony is rapidly approaching the magic limit of the 100 million PlayStation 4 consoles sold. The corporation has announced that the platform has already found over 91 million buyers. We also learned the sale results of Marvel's Spider-Man.

video games

Adrian Werner

January 8, 2019

PlayStation 4 sales exceeded 91.6 million units