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The 2011 PlayStation Network outage (sometimes referred to as the PSN Hack) was the result of an "external intrusion" on Sony's PlayStation Network and Qriocity services, in which personal details from approximately 77 million accounts were compromised and prevented users of PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable consoles from accessing the service.
The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, [16] November 17, 2006, in North America, and March 23, 2007, in Europe and Australasia.
MAG used a new server architecture [7] to support online battles with up to 256 players, with users divided into eight-player squads, with four squads forming a platoon, and four platoons forming a company. [8] Each squad was led by a player who has advanced through the game's ranking system.
PlayStation Home was a virtual 3D social gaming platform developed by Sony Computer Entertainment's London Studio for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) on the PlayStation Network (PSN). It was accessible from the PS3's XrossMediaBar (XMB). Membership was free but required a PSN account.
This is a list of cancelled PlayStation 3 video games.The PlayStation 3 is a video game console released by Sony in 2006. The follow-up to their extremely successful PlayStation 2, the console initially struggled due to its high price point and the difficulty of developing for its unique system architecture.
The game went free-to-play on June 4, 2014 for PC, [5] August 14, 2014 for PS3 [6] and November 18, 2014 for Xbox 360. [7] Official game servers, community forums, and social media outlets were shut down by owning company Gamigo on April 29, 2021.
The closed beta began in the United States on January 28 with PS3, and on May 19 was extended to PS4. [9] [11] [12] To implement the service, Sony created a single motherboard equivalent to 8 PS3 console units into a server rack to allow the games to function, as opposed to software emulation, due to architectural complexity. [13] [14]
On 13 September 2021, the PlayStation 4 online servers for LittleBigPlanet 3 were restored, but the PlayStation 3 servers were shut down permanently. [34] On 8 January 2024, the PlayStation 4 servers were temporarily shut down due to a malicious game mod that caused users to be falsely banned from PlayStation Network. [35] [36] [37]