PlayStation Store: The PS3 and PS Vita stores remain open

Shortly after Sony announced PlayStation stores for PS3, PS Vita and PSP Desire to closeThere was a change in plan. As the company announced in the evening, the PS3 and PS Vita stores will be retained. All you have to do is say goodbye to the PSP Store.

“We recently announced to gamers that the PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita systems will be closed this summer,” said Jim Ryan, President and CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment. Comment on the PlayStation Blog. “But upon further study, it is clear that we made the wrong decision here.”

“So I am excited to announce that we will continue to operate the PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita today. The PSP Commerce function will be discontinued as planned on July 2, 2021,” hence other words.

Resources must be redistributed

When the initial decision was made to end support in the store for the PS3 and PS Vita, it was due to a number of factors. This included the challenges of supporting commerce for legacy devices and the ability to focus more resources on the newer devices that the majority of players play on, according to Ryan.

“We can now see that it is extremely important for many of you to be able to continue buying classic games on PS3 and PS Vita in the foreseeable future. So I’m glad we found a solution to continue operations,” said the SIE president.

Ryan is excited that Sony can keep this piece of history alive for gamers as the company “continues to create groundbreaking new game worlds for PS4, PS5 and the next generation of VR”.

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Sony gave On March 30, 2021 It was announced that the PlayStation Store for PS3 and PSP would be closed on July 2, 2021, and the Store for the PS Vita on August 27, 2021. A little later Petition beganThat can contribute to conservation.

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