Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has announced that Pottermore from J.K. Rowling will be coming to PlayStation Home in April Pottermore is a unique free online gaming community where you can play, socialise with other gamers from around the world in a Harry Potter themed environment. “Pottermore at PlayStation Home enables users to step inside a unique 3D environment based on…
The PlayStation Network will be offline this Thursday (26 July) from 4pm (BST) until Friday morning at 8am (BST). This will effect the PlayStation Store, PSN Account Management and Registration, as well as not be able to sign in to PlayStation Network from eu.playstation.com. PlayStation Network is offline for scheduled maintenance from 16:00 BST on Thursday 26 July 2012 to…
The PlayStation Network will be having its oil changed and filters replaced again this Thursday (2 February) from 14.00PM until 08.00AM on Friday (3 February). We assume that’s GMT times. According to EU PlayStation Forums: During the maintenance period, the following services will be affected: PS Store (PC and Console) Customer Account Management Registration HOME will be unavailable for the…
If you are keen to enjoy your gaming on the PlayStation Network today, it’s best you sign in before the scheduled maintenance kicks off at 4pm (GMT) for a full 14 hours. During the down time you won’t be able to access the PlayStation Store, PSN account management or registration, PlayStation Home, or the Music and Video Unlimited services, as…
The redesigned PlayStation Home launches tomorrow 3 November with new free-to-play games, game Districts and “core spaces”. This massive PlayStation Home redesign will launch with a number of new, free-to-play games, including: Bootleggers ’29: Set in the seedy underbelly of the Roaring Twenties, this PlayStation Home exclusive first-person shooter found in the Action District pits cops vs. criminals in a…
The latest update to the PlayStation 3’s social hub should be available from today and brings with it a fair number of changes.
**UPDATE**
As part of this update it would appear that the PlayStation Network will also be down for around two hours later today. You will not be able to sign in during the downtime, so ensure that you have signed in before hand.
The maintenance will take place from 5-9pm British Standard Time, during which time the PSN will be unavailable. The work will affect the following PSN services:
- PlayStation Store
- Account Registration
- Account Management
**END OF UPDATE**
Sony has announced plans for a massive overhaul of PlayStation Home this coming Fall [Northern Hemisphere]. The new Home will feature the ‘Hub’ and four themed destinations.
The Hub “integrates games, quests, community events and user-generated content, while providing players with additional navigation, shopping, socialization and entertainment options.” – essentially becoming the launch pad to all other Home-based activities.