Rumor: Sony will close online services and the PlayStation 3 digital store in 2024

Rumor: Sony will close online services and the PlayStation 3 digital store in 2024
Rumor: Sony will close online services and the PlayStation 3 digital store in 2024
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According to media reports, later this year Sony will release a “deadly” update for PlayStation 3.

The update will block access to the console’s online services, as a result of which multiplayer in games and the ability to make purchases will be stopped. PlayStation Store.

Sony initially intended to turn off the PlayStation 3 digital store back in 2021, but due to strong protests from fans of the platform, it was decided to abandon this plan.

If the rumors are true, the company has decided to finally say goodbye to its old console, despite the fact that several million players continue to play on it. However, unlike Microsoft, Sony does not offer much of an alternative to PS3 users. Digital store Xbox 360 will also be closed soon, but many backwards compatible games will remain available for purchase on current Xbox consoles.

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The article is in Russian

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