PlayStation Network down: Map shows where servers are busy across US

The PlayStation Network is down across the U.S., with users reporting issues in many areas, according to the DownDetector service.

“Some services are experiencing issues,” says a network service status message from PlayStation, with “gaming and social” services affected on platforms including “other, PS Vita, PS3, PS4, PS5, Web”.

“You might have difficulty launching games, apps or network features. We’re working to resolve the issue as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience,” PlayStation’s network status says.

Here is the DownDetector heat map showing where PSN users reported problems across the U.S.

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