Written By Divya
Edited By: Divya | Published By: Divya | Published: Nov 27, 2025, 07:34 PM (IST)
Minecraft, the popular open-world sandbox game, faced a massive outage on Thursday. The outage detecting platform, Downdetector, reported that over 2500 reports have been logged regarding Minecraft. Downdetector further revealed that 61 percent of users have faced issues with the server connection, 36 percent with login, while the rest 3 percent have faced issues with game play. Also Read: Top PC Games Streamers Can’t Stop Playing In October 2025
The outage peaked around 7:08 PM local time in the US. Not just the US, but the Indian users have also faced issues in accessing Minecraft. However, the reports are limited to around 150, as per the details by Downdetector. Also Read: Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.120.23 Beta And Preview Now Live: How To Download On All Platforms
When Minecraft ran into server and login trouble, a lot of players opened up X to vent their frustration — and honestly, it felt like the whole timeline turned into a comment box for error screams, disconnected realms, and all caps messages asking what went wrong.
MINECRAFT DOWN pic.twitter.com/i4PXSgUK19
— 🎄selly 🛍️⛅ | cloud vtuber (@sellyskyVT) November 27, 2025
Minecraft is down. 🙁
— PlNG (@Shamamouse) November 27, 2025
Hellsingfmavdnaruto was the first German Minecraft YouTuber and had two videos with over 100.000 clicks with the most liked comment being unsure if he's a girl or a kid. But his channel got strikes and taken down after copyright stuff.
(Yeah that's me.)
— Daddy Muramasa (@DaddyMasamune) November 27, 2025
A similar scene played out recently on the gaming side, too.
A few hours back, the Minecraft outage, Epic Games login services slowed to a crawl, affecting games like Fortnite, Rocket League, and Fall Guys. Players trying to sign in were hit with CAPTCHA and CAPTCHA-like errors that just refused to move forward. On Downdetector, reports quickly crossed 5,000, and social media reactions weren’t far behind. The issue was spotted, cleaned up, and fixed in a few hours, bringing everything back online and letting players return to their usual battles, goals, and minigame chaos.