Update:
It’s back up! Go back to playing games.
Original Story:
As of 9:00am ET, Sony has confirmed that every PlayStation Network service on every platform is currently down and experiencing issues.
On the PSN Status Page, Sony detailed exactly what’s wrong with the PSN right now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, and the online store:
Account Management
You may have some difficulty signing in or creating an account on PlayStation Network. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible, and we thank you for your patience.
Gaming & Social
You may have some difficulty launching games, applications, or online features. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible, and we thank you for your patience.
PlayStation Store
You may have some difficulty accessing features and products on the PlayStation Store. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible, and we thank you for your patience.
PlayStation Now
You may have some difficulty streaming PlayStation Now games. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible, and we thank you for your patience.
PlayStation Vue
You may have some difficulty accessing some channels and features in PlayStation Vue. Our engineers are working to resolve the issue as soon as possible, and we thank you for your patience.
While the PSN is down, you may receive a maintenance notification.
Stay tuned for updates as they become available.
There is scheduled maintenance scheduled to happen September 19 from 10:00pm eastern to 10:20pm eastern, but this is not related to it.
Is the PSN down for you right now?
[Source: PSN Status Page]