PlayStation Network down for about 24 hours
Sony's PlayStation Network went down worldwide for nearly a day, blocking online play, the store and sign-in; Sony blamed an operational issue and gave PlayStation Plus members five extra days.
- Service
- PlayStation Network
- Date
- 8 February 2025
- Cause
- Unknown
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Status
- resolved
- Severity
- major
- Region
- Global
- Source
- TechRadar ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “PlayStation Network down for about 24 hours”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 8 Feb 2025. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2025-02-08-playstation-network-outage/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: TechRadar, https://www.techradar.com/gaming/sony-explains-massive-psn-outage-and-details-compensation-but-many-playstation-gamers-are-still-unhappy.
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