Microsoft’s Xbox Live service is experiencing a widespread sign-in outage, leaving countless gamers unable to access their accounts and enjoy online gameplay. Reports from users on social media and the official Xbox Support Twitter account confirm the issue. The outage is impacting various platforms, including Xbox consoles (Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S), PC, and even cloud gaming services on iOS and Android devices.
The outage affects account and profile features, meaning gamers are unable to sign in to their Xbox profiles. This disrupts access to most online games, apps, and social features. The Microsoft Xbox Live status page provides detailed information about the outage, confirming that the issue is affecting sign-in functionality across various platforms.
While the exact cause of the outage is yet to be determined, Microsoft has acknowledged the issue and is actively investigating a solution. The support website states that the issue was identified at 1:12 p.m. PT, suggesting that a fix is expected soon.
This outage is particularly frustrating for gamers as many modern Xbox titles require account sign-ins to access online gameplay. Games like XDefiant are currently unplayable due to the inability to log in. We will update this article as soon as Microsoft resolves the Xbox Live outage and restores access to online services.
