Xbox Live went down.
That harsh reality hit thousands of gamers Thursday afternoon as they desperately tried,Romance Archives and failed, to log into the gaming platform. And they were pissed.
SEE ALSO: Microsoft rolls out Xbox Arena feature, bringing esports to the massesMicrosoft confirmed the problem in a tweet, as well as on the Xbox Live status page.
"We are aware that some members may be having problems signing in to Xbox Live," noted the service page. "We are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible, and we will be sure to provide you with frequent updates."
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
According to Down Detector, the outage mainly affected players in the United States and Western Europe, but it was not limited to those locations.
Original image has been replaced. Credit: Mashable The players that lost access weren't exactly taking it well — spewing profanity at the team managing the Xbox Support Twitter account. Others, however, took a somewhat lighter approach.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
Interestingly, some speculated that a DDoS attack could have caused the outage, but that has yet to be confirmed and as of press time Xbox has not responded to our request for comment.
This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed.
We'll update this story when we know more. In the meantime, I don't know, try reading a book?
UPDATE: March 2, 2018, 9:41 a.m. PST This story has been updated to reflect the fact that as of Friday morning, the Xbox Live status page said that all services were working normally.
Topics Gaming Xbox
(Editor: {typename type="name"/})
TikTok ban looms in U.S. Here's the latest.
Rita Ora tweets apology for song criticised by LGBTQ community
Rita Ora tweets apology for song criticised by LGBTQ community
Facebook updates Stories to complete its Snapchat domination
Elon Musk makes request to Reddit CEO to take down posts he didn't like
Episode 4: The Wave of the Future
Whale Vomit
...[Details]
Political nostalgia is always a lie, and a potent weapon
This post is part of Mashable's You're Old Week. Break through the haze of nostalgia with us and see
...[Details]
Emilia Clarke says she was always paid equally on 'Game of Thrones'
It shouldn't be that hard to pay women the same amount as men for equal work, but Hollywood –
...[Details]
'This Is America' x 'Call Me Maybe' is a meme. Let's talk about that.
Something strange has been happening since Childish Gambino's "This Is America" video dropped. Memes
...[Details]
Best iPad deal: Save $100 on 13
SAVE $100:As of April 15, the 13-inch Apple iPad Air (M2, WiFi, 128GB) is on sale for $699 at Best B
...[Details]
WhatsApp update makes group messaging more like Slack
WhatsApp's newest feature is one you might be familiar with if you've used another popular messaging
...[Details]
Read an exclusive excerpt of Markus Zusak's new novel 'Bridge of Clay'
13 years. That's how long it's been since Markus Zusak, author of the The Book Thief,has published a
...[Details]
HTC's new phone Exodus will embrace the blockchain
There's no doubt about it: "Blockchain" is the biggest tech buzzword of today, the equivalent of "we
...[Details]
Dell S3422DWG Gaming Monitor deal: save $100 at Amazon
GET $100 OFF: As of now, Apr. 28th, the Dell S3422DWG Curved 34-inch 144Hz Gaming Monitor is on sale
...[Details]
Deadpool crashes iconic movie covers and honestly, they're so much better
Deadpool is taking over your favorite movies.In true Deadpool fashion, the masked mercenary has hija
...[Details]
SpaceX's Starlink will provide free satellite internet to families in Texas school district
'This Is America' x 'Call Me Maybe' is a meme. Let's talk about that.
接受PR>=1、BR>=1，流量相当，内容相关类链接。