[UPDATE #2: 08/31/23] The eShop entry is now gone! The original post follows. The Nintendo eShop entry for Jeopardy! PlayShow now has the following notice: !NOTICE: Game services will end by September 29, 2023! Play real Jeopardy! episodes with friends, family, and the actual contestants! !NOTICE: Game services will end by September 29, 2023! Jeoparady!
Tag: Sony
Sony Interactive Entertainment (formerly Sony Computer Entertainment and Sony Network Entertainment) is a multinational developer and publisher of software and video games founded in 1993 to launch the original PlayStation. SIE has headed research and development, hardware and software publishing for all PlayStation platforms since. Today they are best known for flagship franchises including Uncharted, Gran Turismo, God of War, LittleBigPlanet, Hot Shots Golf and exclusives like The Last Guardian, Horizon: Zero Dawn and Until Dawn.
Guns Up! shutdown unexpectedly extended to December 15th
Sony’s San Diego studio announced late last October that the free-to-play strategy title Guns Up! would be shutting down on PlayStation 4 and Steam on April 14th. However, at some point the game’s PlayStation Store page and website were updated with a new date of December 15th, 2023. The rest of the brief announcement remains
PlayStation Plus Collection going away, claim these titles before May 9th
Fortunately none of these games are being outright delisted but it felt worth mentioning that they’ll soon be retired from the PlayStation Plus Collection. If you’re a paying Plus subscriber and you haven’t done so already, go and claim all of the games below before May 9th. The PlayStation Blog posted the following notice earlier
Sony’s free-to-play Guns Up! shuts down on PS4 and Steam on April 14, 2023
Sony announced on October 14th that one of its long-running free-to-play titles, Guns Up!, will be shutting down on April 14th, 2023. As a free-to-play multiplayer title, once the game’s servers are shut down next April Guns Up! will no longer be playable in any form. The brief message was posted to the game’s homepage
Online services for Killzone titles and RIGS shut down August 12th
Guerrilla Games tweeted earlier today to announce that online services for a trio of their older PlayStation 4 and Vita titles will be shut down as of August 12th, 2022. The games include Killzone: Mercenary, Killzone Shadow Fall, and RIGS: Mechanized Combat League. The studios’ tweet and accompanying announcement from the games’ PlayStation Store pages
May’s firmware updates made PS3, Vita, and PSP games harder to get (and some inaccessible)
[UPDATE 06/05/22] In all the steps I attempted on my own end I forgot to add that disabling 2-Step Verification *may* still resolve the NP-9968-2 error code. The final step after turning that off, though, is to deactivate your consoles and then reactivate them, a step I was not willing to take given the content
Everybody’s Golf loses online features and a Trophy on September 30th
Sony announced early today that online services and multiplayer modes for Everybody’s Golf on PlayStation 4 will be shut down worldwide on September 30th, 2022. Sony Japan provided the detailed statement below (via Google Translate) while the PlayStation Store pages in both North America and Europe have been updated with a brief notice. Thank you
Uncharted 4 and Lost Legacy delisted on PS4 ahead of PS5 Collection
Earlier this week Sony announced the Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection, a gussied-up $50 bundle featuring Uncharted 4 and The Lost Legacy, coming to PlayStation 5 on January 28th, and to PC at a later date. Current owners of either game on PlayStation 4 (digital or physical) can upgrade to the new collection on PS5
Soul Sacrifice, Freedom Wars, more Vita titles lose online features Dec 24th
Sony Japan just updated their Online Service Information page on November 19th, announcing the end of online multiplayer and services for a handful of Vita titles and one long-standing PlayStation 3 title. The text reads mostly the same for each game, pointing out that online services will be terminated on December 24th, 2021. They reiterate
