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'Your Transparency Is Remarkable' - Xbox Fans Are Loving The New Insight Into Server - XBOX - 09-03-2026

'Your Transparency Is Remarkable' - Xbox Fans Are Loving The New Insight Into Server

Scott Van Vliet explains what happened this week.Yesterday marked another multi-hour server outage for Xbox Live across PC and "other Xbox experiences" (apparently not console in the end though), but it ended up being pretty brief and certainly not anything like the issues we saw back in July that lasted for around 20 hours in all.Nevertheless, we've still been treated to an explanation of what caused the problems this week, with Xbox CTO Scott Van Vliet highlighting that a new client update contained a bug that "concentrated some service requests to a single region" and therefore overloaded it. They ended up rolling back the update to restore service ASAP.Read the full article on purexbox.com


https://www.purexbox.com/news/2026/09/your-transparency-is-remarkable-xbox-fans-are-loving-the-new-insight-into-server-outages