PS3 PlayStation Store No Longer Available Vita PSP

PS3, PSP, and Vita Titles No Longer Available to Purchase Through PlayStation Web Store

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The PlayStation Store webpage that once allowed consumers to purchase PS3, PSP, and PlayStation Vita tiles is no longer accessible. Instead, the webpage now redirects s to the current version of the PlayStation Store. This information was shared through a ResetEra forum, which had of the website confirm that the store was no longer available through browsers. [Thanks, ResetEra!]

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On March 27, 2021 the reports came in from ResetEra, where many s took to the forum to discuss whether or not the link to the previous store was still accessible through browsers. The website remains inaccessible in Europe, Japan, and North America. also reported that the PlayStation Store on console crashes or remains incredibly sluggish.

However, s are still able to purchase PS3 titles through the PlayStation Store available on the console itself. In October 2020, it was reported that Sony would no longer allow s to purchase PS3, PSP, and PlayStation Vita titles outside of the in-console store. That being said, the change hadn’t taken effect until recently.

Recently, Sony announced that Keiichiro Toyama, creator of Siren and Silent Hill.


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