Flying Lab apologizes for PotBS outage, addresses problem

No one likes service outages, but they happen, anyway. This time, a problem reported by Sony Online Entertainment, has affected services on Flying Lab Softwares’ Pirates of the Burning Sea. Troy “Aether” Hewitt responded by issuing an official statement to all PotBS players.

Read Mr. Hewitt’s statement to the players of the game after the jump!

Troy “Aether” Hewitt, Director of Community Relations for Flying Lab Software and Pirates of the Burning Sea, reported a major services outage on Sony Online Entertainment’s (SOE‘s) network. The SOE outage has affected the integrated authentication systems of Flying Lab’s Pirates of the Burning Sea.

According to Hewitt, players of Pirates of the Burning Sea may experience difficulty submitting User Content, posting on the PotBS forums, and logging into the beta as a result of the SOE outage.

Hewitt also apologized for the delay and the inconvenience the outage has caused PotBS players and reassured them that Flying Lab’s technicians were already working on remedying the situation.