PlayStation Network outage caused widespread disruption among users all across the globe on July 24, 2026, affecting thousands of users.
As per Downdetector, a web outage tracking website, players lodged complaints regarding slow loading times, with reports peaking over 6,000 complaints in the UK at 4:14 pm (Eastern time).
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In the UK, up to 9% users are unable to launch games, 38% are facing server connectivity problems, and the remaining 44% have lodged login-related complaints.
Games relying on continuous online access, such as competitive shooters and live-service games, are still unable to access.
Frustrated players took to different social media sites such as X (formerly twitter) to express their concerns.
A user wrote, "PSN is down and people are struggling to play your digital games….LOL"
Another user posted a hilarious video, writing, "playstation network is down and all your games are digital."
Notably, the company has yet to officially the ongoing PlayStation outage.
