According to DownDetector, the issues started at around 16:34 GMT, and are affecting gamers across the UK. While Sony is yet to comment on the cause of the outage, many people have reported issues. Of those who reported issues, 55% said they were having problems with sign-in, while 30% had problems with game play, and 15% had problems with social. Another added: "Trying to play GBs and as soon as we get a game, Playstation servers go down. Sony is yet to comment on the cause of the outage.
Source: Daily Mirror February 05, 2019 16:38 UTC