PlayStation Network Hit by Outage. Maybe a Bad Time to Drop Physical Game Discs? - PCMag Middle East

Latest News About Sony Services Down as PlayStation Network Collapses

Sony’s PlayStation Network experienced a widespread worldwide outage on July 25 2026, leaving players in Australia and the UK prevented from accessing online services.

Multiple regional reports verified the disruption disrupted gameplay across platforms.

The outage lasted for multiple hours, with players reporting issues beginning morning today.

Services began restoring after mid-morning, as official channels shared updates confirming limited restoration.

Regional statements advised users experiencing issues to wait before restarting systems, as networks stabilised.

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