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PlayStation Network was hit with an outage and remained offline for many users through most of Saturday leaving them frustrated.

The PlayStation Network has been back up and running for a bit now, after a major outage took PlayStation 5 and PS4's online features offline for roughly 24 hours at the end of last week. To make up for the extended downtime,

"All PlayStation Plus members will automatically receive an additional 5 days of service," reads a post on X from the official PlayStation support account @AskPlayStation. Five free days of service isn't a bad trade for an issue that lasted around half a day.

Sony blamed an operational issue for the 20-hour service outage, which affected console gamers on the PlayStation Network over the weekend.

Sony’s PlayStation Network, which connects gamers online on its systems, experienced a massive outage that lasted about 24 hours.

Sony’s PlayStation Network is down, preventing access to online services. PlayStation says they’re working to fix it.

The PlayStation Network, which connects people while playing games online on Sony PlayStation game systems, experienced outages Friday night and remained offline for many users at about 3 p.m. ET on Saturday.

Users on social media had complained that they could not access their games after the unexplained outage began on Friday night.