In an oddly considerate bit of timing just ahead of PlayStation's first major Direct-style show, users are struggling to login to their Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles right now.
- Well, Duncan Mackenzie may have a solution for such a problem with a program that uses the Xbox 360's status to update the Twitter notifications. Now everyone in the Twitter community will know.
- Xbox Live was down from 3 PM ET until after 9 PM, preventing players from signing in and even playing single player games.
Further Xbox Live status information can be found on-screen. Select Test network connection, located on the right-hand side of the screen. Upon completion, your Xbox One will provide further.
Xbox Support Status
Update #2, 2:10pm AEDT: Hooray! It's all back for Team Green once more.
Xbox Server Twitter
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The outage, confirmed by the Xbox Support Twitter account, is affecting the Microsoft Store, access to subscriptions, online gaming and Project xCloud. Services went down at approximately 7:15am AEDT, according to Microsoft, making this one of the longest outages in a while.
© Provided by Kotaku Australia A shot of the Xbox Support outage earlier in the day.Users, naturally, took the outage well. It's also unfortunate for developers, particularly the makers of Outriders which had just released their demo earlier this morning.
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Xbox Live Server Status Twitter
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Xbox Live Status Twitter
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