Skip to main content

Long read: The beauty and drama of video games and their clouds

"It's a little bit hard to work out without knowing the altitude of that dragon..."

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy.

PlayStation Network is down

UPDATE: It's back up.

Fred Dutton avatar
News by Fred Dutton Contributor
Updated on
77 comments

UPDATE: Panic over, normal service seems to have returned.

ORIGINAL STORY: PlayStation Network is currently out of action, Sony has confirmed.

It's not saying what the cause of the problem is but it doesn't sound like it's a planned outage.

An post on PlayStation Europe's Twitter feed just announced: "PlayStation Network engineers are working hard on restoring the service. However, we have no news on when it will be back online."

We'll update when more details come in. Stay calm...

Read this next