PSN outage on July 24 lasted hours; services now restored

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PlayStation Network suffered a multi‑hour outage on July 24 that affected account management, online play, PlayStation Video, the Store, and PlayStation Direct. Users reported login failures, failed game launches, and server connection issues. Sony's PlayStation Status page now shows all services are up and developers say the problem was investigated and resolved.

• Outage lasted several hours on July 24
• All major services impacted (accounts, online play, Store, Video, Direct)
• Users reported login, game-launch, and server connection issues
• PlayStation Status shows services restored; Sony investigated and resolved