PlayStation 4 users of LittleBigPlanet 3 will still have access to any user-created levels from every prior LittleBigPlanet game, even those created and uploaded from the versions affected in the server shutdown. It’s important to note that while any LBP game before the PlayStation 4 generation will no longer have access to the online servers and user-created levels, all single-player or local co-op content, including DLC packs, will still be accessible. You can read Liana Ruppert’s reporting on it right here. LittleBigPlanet’s servers were brought down in the first place in response to some nasty DDoS attacks, harassment, and hate speech back in May.

Sackboy: A Big Adventure | LittleBigPlanet September 13, 2021 “Unfortunately, we need to permanently shut down our online services for: LittleBigPlanet, LittleBigPlanet 2, LittleBigPlanet 3 (PS3), and LittleBigPlanet PS Vita.” Why bring down online access for all of these games on older consoles? According to the LBP team, it’s “the best way to protect the LittleBigPlanet community and to help ensure that our online environment stays safe.”Īn update on the LittleBigPlanet server and online services: /vUrvHcZvIs It goes on to say the newest update, 1.27, is available for PlayStation 4 users, but then the bad news broke for anyone not playing on that platform.

“Firstly, we would like to apologize for the extended downtime of the LittleBigPlanet server and want to thank you all for your patience whilst we worked on the issue,” began the message from the team. The LittleBigPlanet team announced this big change for legacy versions of the games on Twitter this morning. Following extensive maintenance in which the servers were brought offline, only LittleBigPlanet 3 functionality for Playstation 4 will continue to have service from now on.

Those looking to enjoy user-created levels in the various LittleBigPlanet games just lost many places to play.

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