Today, Sony's PlayStation Network is experiencing issues, according to PSN down reports, with gamers reporting that they are seeing the error code "WS-116521-6" and having game license verification issues.
Update 2: Sony's PSN status page says everything is back up and running.
Update: The PlayStation Network's status page has acknowledged the outage:
Downdetector has reported issues to several users, as have many gamers. The license verification issue has been described in the following sections.
The PS5 subreddit is also getting a refresher:
Sony has yet to disclose the downtime, with the PlayStation Network status page stating that "All services are up and running."
We're always on the lookout for Sony's latest news or updates on the problem.
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