Xbox consoles are temporarily a lot less useful for gaming.
Update, May 6, 2022, at 10:25 p.m. CT: Over seven hours after the outage was first reported, Xbox Network is still experiencing issues.
Update, May 6, 2022, at 5:35 p.m. CT: The Xbox team has reported that issues related to purchases and the Microsoft Store should be resolved.
What you need to know
The Xbox Network, previously known as Xbox Live, is currently experiencing a major outage affecting many players.
The outage includes players being unable to make any purchases, use Xbox Cloud Gaming, or even launch their digital games.
Xbox is currently investigating the issue, but there`s no word on potential solutions, yet.
The Xbox Network is the infrastructure that powers most of the Xbox gaming experience, and outages affecting that network can drastically reduce the capabilities of the entire Xbox ecosystem. It`s not often the service experiences major outages that affect huge swathes of players, but months of solid ...
|