All News tagged with 'PlayStation Network'

Sony has made a "minority investment" into Discord and plans to bring the social media app to PlayStation consoles next year.

Posted 10 days ago by Sean Carey 9

Sony has announced the PlayStation Bug Bounty program. The company is willing to pay up to $50,000 to anyone that finds critical security vulnerabilities on the PS4 or PlayStation Network.

Posted 11 months ago by Sean Carey 3

PS5 exclusives will be published under the PlayStation Studios brand, Sony has announced - take a look at the new animation here.

Posted 1 year ago by Oscar Dayus 4

Sony is taking measures to reduce internet bandwidth usage in the US. PlayStation Network download speeds have been slowed because of the current pandemic. Similar measures were taken in Europe a few days ago.

Posted 1 year ago by Sean Carey 4

Sony Interactive Entertainment is working alongside internet service providers to reduce the current strain placed on the internet. PlayStation Network download speeds are to be throttled.

Posted 1 year ago by Sean Carey 8

We have just picked up reports of some PlayStation Network service issues. Please note that the issues may be unique to a particular region or device. You can check out the details of the issues here.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

Some may have seen their PlayStation ID changed to "Tempxxxxxx". This is because there's a problem with the PlayStation ID and it has breached the PSN Terms of Service, but Sony is offering players a chance to fix this.

Posted 2 years ago by Rebecca Smith

PlayStation Blog has revealed that the PSN Online ID change system is rolling out to all users starting today. Although the change pages are not showing any options as of yet, PS Blog has the low down on how it works.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

A government body in the UK has today confirmed that they will open an investigation into PlayStation's service renewal policies and practices, along with the other major console manufacturers, to make sure the process is fair.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

The PS Plus line-up has changed over, which means you can now grab the first season of HITMAN and Ubisoft's feudal fighter For Honor for free. You can also grab the last of the service's Vita and PS3 offerings.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

You may have noticed that HITMAN is one of the games available next month for no additional cost to PS Plus subscribers. But did you know that this will also unlock a whole game's worth of content in the sequel?

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

If you want to check out your playing stats for 2018 and you are in North America, you should be getting an email from PlayStation that provides you with a simple summary

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

Recently, Sony announced that they would be introducing name changes for PlayStation Network accounts. With the feature now available to beta testers, we've added some code to make it easy to keep your names in sync.

Posted 2 years ago by Jack Watling

It looks like the leak from earlier in the month has held true -- Bulletstorm and Yakuza Kiwami are the PS4 headliners for PS Plus this November. As always there's a couple of PS3 and Vita titles in the mix as well.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

Red Dead Redemption 2 is the latest title to get a snazzy free dynamic theme. You can download it from the PlayStation Store today and enjoy a a suitably atmospheric Woody Jackson musical loop and some character art.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

If you've been a PS Plus subscriber for a while, chances are you've built up a pile of interesting curios thanks to PlayStation's generous quantity of free games each month. We want to celebrate some of the hidden gems.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

Following on from the strong rumours last week, PlayStation Blog have confirmed that PSN Name changes are finally headed to the network with the functionality being tested in the Preview program.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

The PlayStation Now service in North America now includes Bloodborne, along with ten other titles. Doki-Doki Universe and Sound Shapes are both upgraded from PS3 to PS4 too.

Posted 2 years ago by Sam Quirke

We got a good look at a preview of multiplayer gameplay from E3 2018 for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. We also got information on the various special editions.

Posted 2 years ago by Dave Bricker

The first day of June is imminent. By all means, Sony has left it late this time to announce the new PlayStation Plus Game Collection titles for the month.

Posted 3 years ago by Rebecca Smith

The main point of the update is to add compatibility for the "Egyptian Mythology Mash-Up Pack", although there are a handful of other bug fixes too.

Posted 3 years ago by Rebecca Smith

You can now see digital pricing for all games in all major regions, and set price alerts too! Plus we've also got all the PlayStation store sales to make it easy for you to get all the latest game bargains

Posted 3 years ago by Rich Stone

We have good news and bad news. The Update Aquatic is coming to PS4, PS3 and Vita, but it will also be the last major update we see for the PS3 and Vita versions.

Posted 3 years ago by Dave Bricker

The new PlayStation Plus Game Collection titles have been revealed for May. There are no differences between the lists for North America and Europe, and the titles will be available in both regions from May 1st.

Posted 3 years ago by Rebecca Smith

We now have the list of PS+ titles for March 2018 and it includes some big titles. However, we also have some upcoming subscription changes to announce.

Posted 3 years ago by Rebecca Smith

The list of server closures for Playstation titles continues to grow. This time, Dynamighty's action title CounterSpy will be closing on all three platforms.

Posted 3 years ago by Rebecca Smith

We're back, though this episode is a little bit dated now. Who wants to talk about Netflix and gaming!? These guys do! Other mainstays also make an appearance throughout, however, so there will be some comfort news.

Posted 3 years ago by Brandon Fusco

A bunch of PS4 exclusives hit PS Now and they are taking a pile of PS4 games that was upgraded from PS3 with them. PS Now has more than 600 games, but are currently only available in UK and US.

Posted 3 years ago by Lea Sumner Bertelsen

The new year is here and a new batch of Playstation Plus titles are available during the month of January. The titles are available in both regions right now.

Posted 3 years ago by Rebecca Smith

Mojang has officially revealed new details surrounding Minecraft. 2018 will bring not only new aquatics but also full 4K and HDR support as well.

Posted 4 years ago by Will Cruz

Some old classics, one-off curios and more recent digital titles join the PlayStation Now roster — including Bethesda's Fallout 3, Wet and Brink, as well as Double Eleven's PixelJunk Shooter Ultimate.

Posted 4 years ago by Sam Quirke

While last week's add-on sale continues for its second week, PlayStation has launched their Days of Play sale, offering up some newer titles and updated the list of games in their digital discounts section.

Posted 4 years ago by Lea Sumner Bertelsen

Disney and Sony have teamed up to bring 17 Disney games to the PlayStation Now streaming service, including some Toy Story, Cars, Pirates of the Caribbean, and more.

Posted 4 years ago by Brandon Fusco

Just in the nick of time for the Deal of the Week, Prey got a patch and you can wallow in all the deals on add-on content for all your favourite games and extend your playtime.

Posted 4 years ago by Lea Sumner Bertelsen

A new month and a new list of free games for PlayStation Plus members. Sony has revealed the free lineup for June 2017, headlined by Life is Strange and Killing Floor 2 for the PS4.

Posted 4 years ago by Rick Carpenter

For the last week of May, the US PlayStation Store has both a Capcom publisher sale and an exclusive sale for PlayStation Plus members. Both sales end on next Tuesday, June 6th.

Posted 4 years ago by Marc Caccamise

Jump Stars now has an official release date. Grab a friend or two and prepare to fight for your freedom! The game launches summer 2017.

Posted 4 years ago by Will Cruz

This week on the US PlayStation Store, the Extended Play Sale has discounts of up to 60-70% off for both PS4 and PS3 games. The sale lasts until next Tuesday, May 30th.

Posted 4 years ago by Marc Caccamise

The Division welcomes patch 1.6.1 to players, which brings a plethora of fixes and changes that were requested and needed. The quality update patch is now live for all on all formats.

Posted 4 years ago by SkydivingFalcon

The Deal of the Week this time is Mad Max. Take the wheel and roam the desert while you slash every car you meet and take over any settlement you find - for a good price.

Posted 4 years ago by Lea Sumner Bertelsen