Xbox Cloud Gaming status

Incident history

1. North America cloud gaming sessions failing to start

   majorresolved

   Apr 8, 2026, 02:14 AM UTC → Apr 8, 2026, 03:42 AM UTC · 1.5 h · regions: NA

   Sessions starting in NA-East region returned a 'queue not ready' error. Root cause: a deployment regression in the session orchestrator. Rolled back at 03:42 UTC.

2. EU peak congestion

   minorresolved

   Feb 28, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC → Feb 28, 2026, 07:45 PM UTC · 45 min · regions: EU

   European peak-time queue extended to 90+ seconds for free-tier users.