Sony shutting down PlayStation Home

Sony is shutting down its PlayStation Home service after six years.

The social gaming platform will officially close on March 31st, 2015. Home will stop receiving new content and updates on from November 12th. Users in the US and Canada will still be able to download content until December 3rd.

“Due to a shifting landscape, PlayStation Home will cease publishing new content on November 12th, 2014,” read a statement from Sony.

“Gamers in the U.S. and Canada will be able to download content until December 3rd, 2014. As a token of our tremendous gratitude to the community, we will also be releasing a series of free content prior to the platform’s closure on March 31st, 2015.”