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- Xbox Live went down for about two hours on Xbox Series X|S launch day.
- Microsoft didn't say what caused the problem, but in the middle of the day on Tuesday, people were having trouble signing into Xbox Live and playing games.
- In addition to Xbox Live, a few games had their own connectivity issues as well, including Destiny 2 and Rogue Company, but it's unclear if these are related.
Launch day is always chaotic in the world of video games. Whether it's a new title with online multiplayer or next-gen console that connects to the internet, something inevitably goes wrong, and that appears to be the case for Microsoft as it launches the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S on Tuesday. Starting at around 1 p.m. ET, Xbox Live went down as the status page explained that an outage was affecting the core services of the platform.
"We're aware that users are currently unable to sign into Xbox Live on various platforms," the support team said in a tweet. "The right teams are looking into the issue and working on a fix."
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Xbox Live went down for hours on Xbox Series X launch day originally appeared on BGR.com on Tue, 10 Nov 2020 at 16:06:28 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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