Are you not infuriated at Sony? Because I know I am. The PlayStation Network was hacked three weeks ago, and Sony’s yet to bring back the service online, and the entire industry’s feeling the blow. Developers are feeling it too, with Capcom now complaining of “millions” in lost revenue. But at the end of the day, no one feels the pain more than Sony. Its install base is pretty disgruntled, some are leaving to join Xbox Live, and the media is pumping bad press to millions of potentials consumers.
There must be reasons why PSN is not back online, reasons maybe beyond the hardware giant’s control, or reasons that will benefit gamers when the service is finally back online. Maybe cross-game chat, a new XMB. It could be that the firm is still trying to secure the service? Five potential reasons are below the break, let’s find out.
