Xbox Cloud Gaming outage: This is why your queue is so long

Xbox cloud games The service has been suspended since Thursday Official Xbox Support Twitter account. The service, which lets you play Xbox games on phones, tablets and other devices, appears to be slowly making a comeback. But it’s not 100% yet.

Xbox Support Account chirp on Thursday that it was aware of issues with the launch of Cloud Gaming titles. on Xbox status pageit showed that the issue started at 1:42 PM ET/10:42 AM PT and was still running with a resolution stating that it was “pending.” Xbox Support Account chirp Friday Morning says people trying to play a game will see long wait times, but it shouldn’t take as long as it says.

“Users may see an incorrectly high wait time when trying to launch a cloud gaming title,” the account said. “Our teams expect users to be able to connect faster than the indicated high time.”

When you launch a game – for example, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 – The waiting list page appears. In one case, the wait time showed more than 3 hours. On normal days, there is hardly any queue. When there is one, it’s usually a few minutes.

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Topic on r/xclouda subreddit for Xbox Cloud Gaming, showed that people were unable to play games on the service be it on Android, iOS, Windows, Mac, and other devices. The problem also appears to be global, with people in Germany, Costa Rica and Brazil saying they were unable to use the service.

Xbox Cloud Gaming is included with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership. It’s unclear whether the influx of new Xbox owners from Christmas caused an issue. A decade ago, Both Xbox Live and PlayStation Network It went down at Christmas, but that was attributed to a cyberattack from a hacker group.