Sony PlayStation Network outage enrages gamers around the world

The Sony website confirmed problems with its PlayStation Network services (Martyn Landi/PA)

A major outage of Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) on Saturday has left tens of thousands of gamers unable to access online services, stores and multimedia apps.

“We are aware some users might be currently experiencing issues with PSN,” PlayStation said on its social media platforms, confirming users’ mounting complaints around the globe.