.playstation
.playstation is a brand extension, run by Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. since 2015. Only Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .playstation names; they are not for sale to the public.
| Type | Brand |
|---|---|
| Registry operator | Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. |
| Who can register | Brand owner only Brand extension: only the registry operator, its affiliates and trademark licensees register names. |
| In the root zone since | 7 November 2015 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | https://rdap.gmoregistry.net/rdap/ |
| WHOIS server | whois.nic.playstation |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/playstation |
Look up a .playstation domain
The .playstation registry publishes registration data over RDAP. The free domain report reads it and shows a .playstation domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
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Sources: the IANA root zone database and the ICANN list of generic extensions (refreshed 2026-10-24). Something out of date? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs the .playstation extension?
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. is the registry operator for .playstation. The registry keeps the list of every .playstation name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .playstation domain?
Only Sony Computer Entertainment Inc., its affiliates and trademark licensees can register .playstation names; they are not for sale to the public.
When was .playstation created?
.playstation was added to the DNS root zone on 7 November 2015, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .playstation domain?
The .playstation registry publishes registration data over RDAP at https://rdap.gmoregistry.net/rdap/ and over WHOIS at whois.nic.playstation. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .playstation signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .playstation zone is signed, so a .playstation domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.