After a weird month-long downtime, PlayStation Stars is seemingly again on-line within the United States.
Around June 6, gamers had been mysteriously unable to entry the PlayStation Stars program. According to Kotaku, customers who clicked the PlayStation Stars icon on the PlayStation App had been met with an error message that learn, “PlayStation Stars is at the moment experiencing points. Our engineers are conscious of the problem and dealing on an answer.” Sony would later launch an announcement on July 7, asserting PlayStation Stars could be “returning soon in phase regional rollouts.” According to a put up on the r/PlayStation subreddit, PlayStation Stars seems to be again and operating for some gamers within the United States as long as you replace your PlayStation App.
PlayStation Stars, which is principally a repackaging of PlayStation Rewards, is a free loyalty program that was first launched in 2022 on the PlayStation app. The program principally permits customers to earn factors for buying video games and finishing month-to-month in-game targets. Said factors may very well be redeemed within the app for trinkets and goodies like digital collectibles or pockets funds that can be utilized to buy much more PlayStation video games.
Although Sony has but to disclose the reason for PlayStation Stars’ downtime and why it took over a month to repair, it seems to have saved its promise that gamers would proceed to accumulate points and collectibles while the program was unavailable.
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