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Sony to End inFAMOUS 2 User-Generated Content on August 31, 2026

Citing ongoing technical considerations, Sony says the move will leave several UGC-tied trophies permanently unobtainable.

Overview

  • Sony announced Thursday that online support for inFAMOUS 2’s user-generated content will end on August 31, 2026, and players will lose access to community missions after that date.
  • After the shutdown players will no longer be able to access, browse, upload, download, or play UGC missions through the game’s PlayStation 3 servers.
  • The change will make specific UGC-linked trophies unobtainable unless earned beforehand, including Trail Blazer, UGC Veteran, UGC Curious, and Level Up, which affect the Platinum tally.
  • Sony said the decision rests on ongoing technical considerations and confirmed that offline features and the game’s single-player campaign will still be playable.
  • inFAMOUS 2 is a 2011 PS3 title by Sucker Punch Productions and its UGC shutdown has renewed questions about preserving legacy online content as games age.