PSN Outage: A Wake-Up Call for Xbox on the Dangers of Relying Solely on One Platform
The prolonged outage brought back memories of the extensive downtime experienced during the 2011 PlayStation Network hack on the PlayStation 3, which lasted more than just a few hours. Today, such widespread downtimes are generally rare, but this incident served as a stark reminder of some potential drawbacks when almost all gaming shifts towards cloud-based platforms.