All articles tagged with #server issues
The Duskbloods' first closed network test started this morning but was ended early due to widespread server issues, leaving players stuck at the main menu; FromSoftware apologized and will continue server improvements, with additional test sessions planned for tonight and on August 22–23.
Marathon's free-to-play Season 2 debut was disrupted by widespread server issues (with error codes like Weasel, Anteater, and Monkey) that kicked players from matches and cost loot; Bungie apologised by granting seven Sponsored Kits to players who logged in during the affected window (six Deluxe loot, one Superior loot) to add to their Vault for future loadouts, a move that sparked mixed feelings since Season 2 normally wipes Vault progress to level the field; the free Open Play Week runs through July 9, 2026, though Xbox access has been delayed; a patch was released roughly six hours after issues began.
Steam experienced a significant outage with over 75,000 users reporting server connection problems, causing widespread disruptions for gamers.
Google experienced a significant outage affecting Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Docs, and other Workspace services, with thousands reporting problems accessing files and services, prompting an investigation and temporary workarounds.
Arc Raiders, a new extraction shooter on PS5, is generating excitement but is currently experiencing server and connection issues upon launch, though early feedback is positive and stability is expected to improve.
Arc Raiders experienced massive server overloads and connection errors shortly after launch, with over 130,000 players attempting to access the game simultaneously, leading to widespread online service disruptions.
Battlefield 6 is experiencing a significant problem with bots filling matches outside the US, especially during specific times, due to broken matchmaking and lack of developer acknowledgment, which could harm the game's reputation and player retention.
EA's Skate has launched into early access with high demand causing long queues and server issues. Players are discovering unconventional ways to traverse the game world, such as jumping and belly flopping, which resemble gameplay mechanics from Mario 64. The developers are working to improve server capacity and wait times, emphasizing the game's always-online design for a dynamic multiplayer experience.
A 403 error has occurred, blocking access to a website or app due to potential high traffic or configuration issues. Users are advised to try again later or contact the site owner. CloudFront users can refer to documentation for troubleshooting steps.
A 403 error has occurred, blocking access to a website or app due to potential high traffic or configuration issues. Users are advised to try again later or contact the site owner. CloudFront users can refer to documentation for troubleshooting steps.
A 403 error has occurred, blocking access to a website or app due to potential high traffic or configuration issues. Users are advised to try again later or contact the site owner. CloudFront users can refer to documentation for troubleshooting steps.
A 403 error has occurred, blocking access to a website or app due to potential high traffic or configuration issues. Users are advised to try again later or contact the site owner. CloudFront users can refer to documentation for troubleshooting steps.
A 403 error has occurred, blocking access to a website or app due to potential high traffic or configuration issues. Users are advised to try again later or contact the site owner. CloudFront users can refer to documentation for troubleshooting steps.
Path of Exile 2, the highly anticipated sequel to the 2013 action RPG, is experiencing overwhelming demand as it enters early access, with over a million key redemptions leading to inevitable server queues and crashes. Despite adding more cloud capacity, Grinding Gear Games is uncertain about handling the massive influx of players. The game, praised for its improved graphics and new mechanics, has faced significant wait times and technical issues since its launch, prompting ongoing troubleshooting efforts by the development team.
Path of Exile 2 has surpassed 1 million early-access players, leading to concerns about potential server queues during its launch weekend. Developer Grinding Gear Games did not anticipate such high demand and is working to increase cloud capacity to handle the influx. Early access begins on December 6, 2024, with the game available for $30 on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The full release is expected in 2025, and features like couch co-op with cross-progression are highlighted for console players.