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Battle.net is an online gaming platform operated by Blizzard Entertainment. Is enables online game-play for games including World of Warcraft, Starcraft, Diablo, Hearthstone and Heroes of the Storm.

Problems in the last 24 hours

The graph below depicts the number of Battle.net reports received over the last 24 hours by time of day. When the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line, an outage is determined.

Battle.net Outage Chart 01/20/2025 21:10

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Battle.net users through our website.

  1. Sign in (74%)

    Sign in (74%)

  2. Online Play (17%)

    Online Play (17%)

  3. Glitches (3%)

    Glitches (3%)

  4. Game Crash (2%)

    Game Crash (2%)

  5. Matchmaking (2%)

    Matchmaking (2%)

  6. Hacking / Cheating (%)

    Hacking / Cheating (%)

Live Outage Map

The most recent Battle.net outage reports came from the following cities:

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City Problem Type Report Time
United StatesSeattle Sign in
United StatesSeattle Sign in
United KingdomSlough Sign in
United StatesSacramento Sign in
IcelandReykjavík Sign in
SpainAlmagro Sign in
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Battle.net Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • DrkbladeXD DrkBlade XD (@DrkbladeXD) reported

    @BlizzardCS servers broken!?

  • DrBlake_ Blake (@DrBlake_) reported

    so like is @PlayOverwatch not working at the moment can not get a game server once a match is found, keep getting an error… @BlizzardCS

  • aluminummist aluminummist (@aluminummist) reported

    @LeviRiftu @BlizzardCS So? Just because the glitch let you try the gold weapons for a few days doesn’t mean you own it.

  • TylerKirby14 Kirby (@TylerKirby14) reported

    @BlizzardCS hey is there something wrong with the overwatch servers cause me and my friends can't get into a match and we keep getting the same error

  • JaredAtherton1 Jared Atherton (@JaredAtherton1) reported

    @BlizzardCS please fix classic cannot get into instances or bgs or arenas fix your game

  • stealzie stealzie (@stealzie) reported

    @BlizzardCS Can’t even play the game because I get Error starting game, trying again. Your newest update makes this game unplayable

  • BurrowRicki Ricki Burrow (@BurrowRicki) reported

    @BlizzardCS PSN (ps5) Finding games through queue but stays green and says unable to connect ? been playing all day no issues other than the ping an hour or two ago going through the roof.

  • FlamestrykeTV FlameStrykeTV (@FlamestrykeTV) reported

    @BlizzardCS occulus instance server boned... Fix please

  • cpoconnor1 c.p.oconnor (@cpoconnor1) reported

    @BlizzardCS please fill us in as to what is happening now. Keep getting errors joining game

  • wiredrat wiredrat (@wiredrat) reported

    @BlizzardCS Are you investigating the error connecting games after today update?

  • insalatadiriso_ Giulio Banchini (@insalatadiriso_) reported

    yo clowns, your game sucks, ranked doesn't work, rank doesn't work and after today's "maintenance" doesn't even let you enter the games anymore, fix it @BlizzardCSEU_IT @PlayOverwatch

  • KibbOnTwitch Kibb (@KibbOnTwitch) reported

    @BlizzardCS yo we all having problems playing the game now. whats up with that

  • ethan_obremski Ethan Obremski (@ethan_obremski) reported

    @BlizzardCS Are y'all going to address the game connection issue that's been happening for almost the past hour (let alone the issue the past week)??? So far no one from Blizzard has apparently noticed but yet has time to respond to other stuff...

  • Bigbbezme Saint (@Bigbbezme) reported

    @shadowofkyle @BlizzardCS Well don't bother playin it for now. Can't get into a single game. Keep getting error'd out

  • piratehntr PirateHNTR (@piratehntr) reported

    Got the “error starting game” thing now too. Not sure what’s up. Was playing a few hours ago after the update so not sure what’s changed. Hopefully it gets fixed soon. @BlizzardCS

  • Mitziyuki Mitzi (@Mitziyuki) reported

    @BlizzardCS I am experiencing server connection issues in OW 2. "Error starting game, trying again" in anything I try to queue and/or play.

  • JoeSamburg Joe Samburg (@JoeSamburg) reported

    @BlizzardCS why ******** can i not find a game, error after error

  • Davies1984Gamer Stephen (@Davies1984Gamer) reported

    @BlizzardCS “error trying to start game” this keeps happening during search for matches what is going on at all?

  • vGandhiii Luke (@vGandhiii) reported

    @BlizzardCS **** this game, fix ow2

  • NlTacx TaCX_NL (@NlTacx) reported

    @PlayOverwatch The game is bugging after the last update! Comp is unplayable, seems like its lagging like a S.O.B and QP takes forever to find a match, or the game restarts out of the blue!! @BlizzardCSEU_EN @BlizzardCS

  • chaseruyle hell dude (@chaseruyle) reported

    @BlizzardCS i just get “error connecting to game” and sit with “game found” for like 30 minutes

  • OtakuGod_ 🌟Ø₮₳₭Ʉ₲ØĐ🌟 (@OtakuGod_) reported

    @DaveGSenpai @PlayOverwatch Bruh me and many others have @BlizzardCS about error lc 208 they just ignore it

  • Zach_Dunn zac (@Zach_Dunn) reported

    @BlizzardCS downloaded the new update for Overwatch2 and now I can’t get any game to start. I will find a game, but there is a message “Error starting game, try again” for the past 15 minutes.

  • obliviousoni Midsummer Meteorite (@obliviousoni) reported

    @BlizzardCS I’ve been trying to queue into a competitive game for the last 5 minutes and we all keep getting errors when trying to join. Bro.

  • sailorsenpaii senpainoticedme6 (@sailorsenpaii) reported

    @BlizzardCS did the update fry the servers? i cant even get into a game now without getting an error... i have reset the game 3 times and restarted my ps4

  • Yasowhat John (@Yasowhat) reported

    @BlizzardCS in Overwatch keeps saying error starting game in all modes???

  • IAmJakuza I am Jakuza (@IAmJakuza) reported

    Anyone else having issues connecting to servers once you find a game @BlizzardCS @PlayOverwatch

  • xfactor84gaming AllEliteGaming (@xfactor84gaming) reported

    @BlizzardCS Every time I try to matchmake a game I get error starting game. Please fix

  • MrBooqie117 MrBooqie (@MrBooqie117) reported

    @BlizzardCS keep getting errors when i que for comp, not able to play the game

  • insalatadiriso_ Giulio Banchini (@insalatadiriso_) reported

    yo clowns, your game sucks, ranked doesn't work, rank doesn't work and after today's "maintenance" i can't enter the games anymore, fix it @PlayOverwatch @BlizzardCSEU_IT