PlayStation Network Outage “ beyond frustration ” for users

The PlayStation Network experienced a several -hour breakdown that started on Friday evening.

According to Sony’s PSN status page, account management, game and social, PlayStation video, PlayStation Store and the PlayStation Direct website are all treated with problems.

The breakdown rendered the online aspects of games such as Fortnite, Call of Duty, Grand Theft Auto and Marvel Rivaux inaccessible, and caused problems with the verification of solo game license offline.

On her assistance web page, PlayStation said she was aware of the problem and worked to resolve it as soon as possible.

According to Broken-down The problem started just before midnight Friday evening, with more than 71,000 users reporting the site’s failure.

Some players on social networks say they are still experiencing problems, with the support of PlayStation, social networks of the flooded social networks of complaints from around the world.

Jeff Thigpen, 48, from Dallas to the United States, said he could not access the PSN for 10 hours.

“At my work, I have an hourly rotation and during my break, I will sometimes go up on my PlayStation portal,” he told the BBC.

“Tonight, I tried and I couldn’t play the games I bought.

“Paying monthly costs for their service is one thing, but not being able to play games that we have bought is something that is beyond frustration.”

The breakdown occurred during a key weekend for the game industry, according to Connor Clarke, who directs the Sheffield Games Collective.

“It’s doubly frustrating because it’s an eventful weekend for the play sphere,” he said.

“There is a free beta version for a highly anticipated new game called Monster Hunter Wild, as well as a double weekend XP in Call of Duty Black Ops 6.

“I imagine there are thousands of them – if not millions – players around the world and in the United Kingdom who are quite frustrated that they are unable to play for the moment.”

Mr. Clarke added that these breakdowns often last for a few hours.

“He lasted more than 12 hours,” he said.

“It is very frustrating. I am not able to play multi-players and more frustrating, I am not able to play any of my downloaded solo games because PlayStation says that it is not in measure to check my licenses. “

BBC News approached PlayStation and the Call of Duty Activision Blizzard developer to comment.