Resident Evil PSN avatars are free, but some players report app issues. Learn what is happening and possible fixes right now.

Update #2 [Sat 21st Mar 2026, 3:40pm]: PSN appears to be slowly coming back online in its full capacity for PS5, PS4 players.

If PSN was down for you, it wasn't just you. The official PlayStation Status page confirmed that "Some services are experiencing issues" — and specifically, the services in question were "Gaming & ...

Sony PlayStation Network appeared to be down for thousands on Saturday as many flocked to social media to voice their complaints.

PlayStation Network is reportedly experiencing issues today, as a number of PSN down reports have come flooding in overnight as the service runs into more problems. According to reports on social ...

For well over a week, PSN has been facing intermittent issues that cause the network to either go down momentarily or display random maintenance messages. We’ve been observing the problem and have ...

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PlayStation Network (PSN) is facing an outage in the US, with over 3,000 users reporting issues on Downdetector. Gamers are ...

The new PSN Outage free gift from Sony that is being given to all PS Plus subscribers on PS4 and PS5 for last month’s historic PSN crash is giving some PlayStation fans a major issue. For those that ...

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