Sony offers recompense for those affected by the PSN outage

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I’m sure many of you had to endure the cyberattack that took down the PlayStation Network for most of the holidays. The outage, which was supposedly caused by a DDoS attack, kept many PS3 and PS4 owners from being able to access online services such as the PlayStation Store and multiplayer for games. Fortunately, Sony is offering some sort of recompense for those that were affected. 

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After a massive cyber attack took down the PlayStation network over the holidays, Sony is trying to make good with gamers: the company announced in a blog post that it will extend subscriptions for premium users and offer discounts on purchases for everyone affected. After a massive cyber attack took down the PlayStation network over the holidays, Sony is trying to make good with gamers: the company announced in a blog post that it will extend subscriptions for premium users and offer discounts on purchases for everyone affected. For everyone else inconvenienced by the outage, Sony will be sending out 10-percent-off discount codes later this month. The codes will be applicable on all items in a single transaction.

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