PSN is back up and running after widespread outage (Updated)

Put down your controllers and get outside because PSN is out of commission right now.

PSN is back up and running after widespread outage (Updated)

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  • The PlayStation Network is experiencing significant disruptions, affecting all consoles and preventing users from launching games or accessing online features.
  • Players are encountering error codes indicating system software update failures, with online multiplayer and certain single-player games rendered unplayable.
  • Sony is investigating the outage and has not provided a timeline for resolution.

October 1, 2024 (4:39 AM ET): The PlayStation Network is back up and running after an outage that lasted several hours. The PSN status page has been updated to reflect that all services are now up and running.