{"id":48550,"date":"2025-02-09T10:12:48","date_gmt":"2025-02-09T10:12:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/playstation-network-back-online-firm-says\/"},"modified":"2025-02-09T10:12:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T10:12:49","slug":"playstation-network-back-online-firm-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/playstation-network-back-online-firm-says\/","title":{"rendered":"PlayStation Network back online, firm says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The PlayStation Network is now back online, the service has said, after it experienced a multi-hour outage that began on Friday evening. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">PlayStation said the network had now &#8220;fully recovered&#8221; and apologised for the disruption, but did not disclose what caused the problem.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The outage rendered the online aspects of games such as Fortnite, Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto and Marvel Rivals inaccessible, and caused issues with license verification of offline single-player games.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">According to <!-- --><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/downdetector.com\/status\/playstation-network\/\" class=\"sc-c9299ecf-0 bZUiKB\" rel=\"noopener\">DownDetector<!-- --><\/a>, the problem began just before midnight on Friday night.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/askplaystation\/status\/1888454556125708758\" class=\"sc-c9299ecf-0 bZUiKB\" rel=\"noopener\">In a message on X<!-- --><\/a>, PlayStation said: &#8220;Network services have fully recovered from an operational issue. We apologise for the inconvenience and thank the community for their patience.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;All PlayStation Plus members will automatically receive an additional 5 days of service.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The outage led to a flood of complaints on social media channels from around the world.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Jeff Thigpen, 48, from Dallas in the United States, told the BBC: &#8220;Paying a monthly fee for their service is one thing but not being able to play games that we&#8217;ve purchased is something that&#8217;s beyond frustrating.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The outage happened on a key weekend for the gaming industry, according to Connor Clarke, who runs the Sheffield Games Collective. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">He said it had been &#8220;doubly frustrating because it&#8217;s an eventful weekend for the game-sphere&#8221;.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;There is a free beta for a hotly anticipated new game called Monster Hunter Wilds, and also a double XP weekend in Call of Duty Black Ops 6,&#8221; he said, adding that the outage would have left thousands of gamers worldwide &#8220;quite frustrated that they are unable to play&#8221;.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c5yezew49k4o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The PlayStation Network is now back online, the service has said, after it experienced a multi-hour outage that began on Friday evening. 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