Sony has announced that LittleBigPlanet 3 and LittleBigPlanet DLC are being removed from the PlayStation Store.
ThePS4platformer and the entire range of DLC for the franchise will be pulled from sale on August 04, 2025.
“Anyone that currently owns or purchases LittleBigPlanet 3 or any LittleBigPlanet DLC before it is delisted for sale, will still be able to access their purchased games and content after its removal,” the platform holdersaid.
Sony-owned LBP creatorMedia Moleculealso wrote onX: “LittleBigPlanet shaped us as a studio & remains an important part of who we are. We are & always will be forever grateful for it & the incredible community it has inspired.”
Sony indefinitelyshut the online servers for LittleBigPlanet 3in April, months after it claimed it had “temporarily” taken the game offline while it resolved technical issues.
LittleBigPlanet shaped us as a studio & remains an important part of who we are. We are & always will be forever grateful for it & the incredible community it has inspired. ❤️https://t.co/LzHpuIgAtW
— Media Molecule (@mediamolecule)July 26, 2025
“All online services including access to other players’ creations for LittleBigPlanet 3 are no longer available,” it said at the time.
The Guildford, UK-based studio has undergone significant restructuring over the last couple of years, resulting in anunspecified number of layoffsand thediscontinuation of live supportfor its most recent release, the PS4 titleDreams.
It’s currentlyworking on a new IPbeing overseen by John Beech, who wasappointed as studio creative directorlast May. He stepped up from the position of lead designer to take on the role previously held by Media Molecule co-founderMark Healey,who left the company last year.
