Netflix’s Ancient PS3 App Is Going Offline Next Month

Netflix’s Ancient PS3 App Is Going Offline Next Month

Bad news for PlayStation 3 owners hoping to watch Love is Blind on their CRT: Netflix is discontinuing the streaming app from Sony’s legacy console a month from now.

A Reddit post from a CRT-enthusiast community shared the announcement seen on the PS3 Netflix app, which reads: “Unfortunately, Netflix will no longer be available on this device after March 2, 2026.”

Streaming services phasing out support for older devices shouldn’t be a surprise, but what’s striking about this shutdown is how long the PS3 Netflix app was functioning. Netflix launched for PS3 in late 2009–but due to an exclusivity deal that the streaming giant had with Xbox, the service was only available through a disc that the company sent in the mail. It took until later in 2010 for Netflix on PS3 to go disc-free with a downloadable app. Netflix had a similar arrangement for the Wii, but that app was discontinued in 2018.

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