Xbox Live down updates — Thousands of gamers experience server outage causing problems with Fortnite, GTA & Call of Duty
THOUSANDS of gamers are reporting issues accessing the Xbox Live server.
85 percent of those reporting issues say it is with the server connection, while nine percent report gameplay issues, and another six percent have purchase issues.
The outage appears to have caused other issues, with gamers complaining about issues accessing Call of Duty, Fortnite, Rainbow Six Siege, and Minecraft.
Reported issues reached as high as 15,000 around 1 pm ET but it appears the service is up and running again as reports have dropped well below 1,000 at 2:30 pm ET.
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UK gamers also experienced problems
Reported problems with Xbox Live reached as high as 11,000 earlier today but have now fallen below 300.
UK Xbox Live outage graphCredit: Downdetector UK Reports decrease
Reports have decreased to slightly over 1,000 after they were as high as 15,000 earlier today at around 1:30 pm ET.
Some gamers have claimed the servers are up and running with one writing on Downdetector "Severs are back up and running."
Xbox Live North American outage map
Below is a map of North America and where users are experiencing the most problems, per Downdetector.
Xbox Live heat outage mapCredit: Downdetector
Most reported problems
Below are the problems Xbox gamers are experiencing the most currently.
Most reported problems with Xbox LiveCredit: Downdetector Xbox directing individuals
Gamers have flocked to X (formerly Twitter) to question Xbox what the problem is with their online service.
Reports rise over 10,000
More than 10,000 gamers have reported issues with Xbox Live, per Downdetector.
Xbox Live down outage graphCredit: Downdetector Xbox Live down
Xbox Live is down as gamers have flocked to Downdetector to report more than 15,000 issues with the online service.
