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Sony Provides Encouraging Update for PlayStation Stars
After over three weeks since PlayStation Stars went down, members of the loyalty program finally receive an encouraging update from Sony.
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Concord Devs Double Down on PSN Requirement
Concord developer Firewalk Studios explains why the upcoming live-service hero shooter needs a PlayStation Network account on PC.
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PS5 Is Getting a New Discord Feature
PlayStation announces a highly requested quality-of-life enhancement for Discord users on PS5, as well as a new method to share PSN profiles.
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Concord May Be Unavailable in Hundreds of Countries
A leaker indicates that Sony might enforce an infamous rule for Concord which would substantially limit its global reach on PC.
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Helldivers 2 Boss Looking into Delisted Regions Issue
Arrowhead CEO Johan Pilestedt provides an update on when Helldivers 2 could be relisted on Steam in the 177 regions it was recently removed from.
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Sucker Punch Clarifies Ghost of Tsushima PSN Account Requirements for PC Players
Following the recent Helldivers 2 controversy, Ghost of Tsushima's PC port clarifies its stance on connecting to a PlayStation Network Account.
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Sony Backpedals on Controversial Helldivers 2 PSN Account Linking Update
Sony announces it no longer plans to implement its controversial Helldivers 2 PlayStation Network and Steam account linking update.
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Helldivers 2 Devs Having 'Internal Discussions' About Account Linking Controversy
A Helldivers 2 community manager reveals developers are holding internal discussions regarding the PSN and Steam account linking controversy.
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PSN is Down Right Now [UPDATE]
Unfortunately for PlayStation gamers, it seems as though the PlayStation Network is currently experiencing major issues.
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Sony Could Be Bringing Back Its Best of PSN Collections
Thanks to a new filing from Sony, players could see a return of the Best of PlayStation Network compilations after an 11-year gap.
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PS5 Online Is Down Right Now [UPDATE]
Unfortunately for PlayStation gamers, it seems as though the PlayStation Network is currently down for some users.
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PlayStation Is Giving Away 5 Free Avatars
PlayStation reveals the five PSN avatars that are being given away for free in celebration of the ongoing Season of Play event.
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Numerous Players Report Their PlayStation Network Accounts Have Been Suspended
Several PlayStation Network users are currently experiencing unexpected suspensions on their accounts for undisclosed reasons.
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PlayStation Store Deal Lets You Get Controversial Game for Next to Nothing
A new limited-time deal on the PlayStation Store lets PS4 and PS5 gamers get a controversial game for next to nothing.
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Sony Wants to Replace Video Game Forums to Reduce Spoilers
Sony seemingly intends to replace gaming forums with a dedicated assistant feature that could, hypothetically, end up reducing game spoilers.
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PlayStation Network is Down Right Now [UPDATE]
The PlayStation Network appears to be suffering from some rather significant problems, as PSN is done for PS4 and PS5 users.
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PlayStation Support is Shutting Down Its Twitter Account
Sony informs its customers that it will no longer use its Ask PlayStation Twitter accounts to address PlayStation Support user issues.
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Stealth PS3 and PS Vita Updates Anger Some Players
A surprise firmware update to the PS3 and PS Vita removes several key account management features from Sony's two older consoles.
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PS4 Update 9.51 Out Now
Sony rolled out the PlayStation 5’s latest firmware update earlier today, though version 9.51 is not quite as exciting as the previous update.
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PS Plus Deal Lets Users Get 1 Month for $1
A new deal will let PlayStation users purchase a one-month subscription to PS Plus at a huge discount, for only a dollar.