Xbox is Currently Experiencing Technical Difficulties

Xbox is currently facing major technical difficulties, which are preventing users from fully accessing the platform. These issues began around 10:30 AM CST on Wednesday, October 29. It remains unclear whether the outage affects all Xbox users or if it is restricted to certain regions, but reports suggest that thousands are currently experiencing problems.

From personal experience, while Xbox multiplayer seems to be functioning, access to the store and Xbox Game Pass is completely blocked. Additionally, game updates do not appear to be downloading, though the friends list is accessible. However, user experiences may differ. At the time of this writing, Xbox Support has not acknowledged these issues.

Nearly 2,000 users have reported problems with Xbox on DownDetector, and the number of complaints continues to rise with every page refresh. It is evident that the situation remains unresolved.

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We will update this article once Xbox services are fully restored.