{"id":86658,"date":"2016-03-01T15:30:51","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T13:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=86658"},"modified":"2016-03-01T15:48:39","modified_gmt":"2016-03-01T13:48:39","slug":"sony-to-shut-down-playstation-store-for-the-psp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/playstation\/86658-sony-to-shut-down-playstation-store-for-the-psp","title":{"rendered":"Sony to shut down PlayStation Store for the PSP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/support.us.playstation.com\/articles\/en_US\/KC_Article\/Closure-Of-PlayStation-Store-On-PSP\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sony has announced that<\/strong><\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>it will close its PlayStation Store for PlayStation Portable (PSP) on 31 March, 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPSP system users will be able to purchase PSP content from the web-based PlayStation Store, and also access past purchases from the Download list on their PSP system,\u201d said Sony.<\/p>\n<p>It said PSP users will continue to have the ability to make in-game purchases from their PSP system.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSelect PSP games are also available for purchase on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation Vita system users.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4>This article originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gaming\/156945-playstation-store-on-psp-to-close.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband<\/a> and is republished with permission.<\/h4>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>In other news<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/86646-ghosts-2-allegedly-the-next-call-of-duty.html\">Ghosts 2 is allegedly the next Call of Duty<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/86608-sony-is-working-on-a-playstation-vr-glove-controller.html\">Sony is working on a PlayStation VR glove controller<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/86546-uncharted-4-trailer-borrows-assassins-creed-artwork.html\">Uncharted 4 trailer \u201cborrows\u201d Assassin\u2019s Creed artwork<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PSP users will still have the ability to make in-game purchases from their PSP, but that&#8217;s about it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":86660,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11681],"tags":[1969,17410,805,6972,973,71],"class_list":["post-86658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-playstation","tag-news-2","tag-playstation-portable","tag-playstation-store","tag-ps-store","tag-psp","tag-sony"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86658"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86668,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86658\/revisions\/86668"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}