Xbox Live Is Back Online, Microsoft Says, but Some Players Want Compensation
It was a bad Monday for Xbox Live gamers. The gaming platform experienced about 20 hours of issues that prevented gamers from using it. According to the Xbox Live Status page, the problems ranged from sign-in issues to difficulty viewing games in the Xbox store. Some players were able to start playing games, but were abruptly disconnected.
Around 4 p.m. PT on Monday, Xbox Live was back up and running, a Microsoft representative told CNET in an email.
“Good news — the earlier Xbox issue should now be mitigated,” the official Xbox Support account on X posted Monday evening. “You should once again be able to launch games, sign in, and complete purchases. Thanks for sticking with us through a long one.”
The Xbox Live X account posted numerous updates throughout the day, but none provided specifics on what went wrong or offered a timeline for a fix.
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