Sony to retire PS3 and PS Vita digital storefronts by 2027, with early regional closures

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Sony said it will shut down the PS3 and PS Vita digital stores globally by July 2027, with regional closures kicking off in August 2026 in Mexico, Honduras and Nicaragua; existing purchases remain downloadable for the foreseeable future as Sony shifts resources to newer platforms.
- Sony announces end to PS3 and Vita digital stores, with most closing in 2027 but some losing access this year Eurogamer.net
- An update on PlayStation Store for PS3 and PS Vita PlayStation.Blog
- Sony is closing the PS3 and Vita digital stores The Verge
- Sony confirms the shutdown of the PS3 and PS Vita storefront starting this August in select markets Massively Overpowered
- Sony Shutting Down PlayStation Store for New Purchases on PS3 and Vita, Beginning Next Month IGN
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