PlayStation Network Suffers Global Outage, Frustrating Gamers

Sony's gaming network was down for approximately eight hours, affecting players worldwide as they faced issues accessing games and services.

The outage began late Monday and continued into Tuesday morning, with services gradually being restored.
Players reported difficulties logging in, creating accounts, launching games, and accessing video content.
Sony acknowledged the issue on its status page but did not provide an immediate explanation for the disruption.
Downdetector and social media were flooded with thousands of outage reports from affected users.
The outage impacted all PlayStation consoles, including PS5, PS4, PS3, and PS Vita, as well as web services.