Xbox Swings Into Damage Control Mode And Calls Extended Outage That Locked Players Out Of Their Games ‘Unacceptable’
Kotaku | 28.07.2026 19:29
An extended Xbox outage yesterday hit every part of the service, including preventing players from accessing their digital games. It was the latest bleak reminder of how little control you have over the gaming ecosystem you invest hundreds of dollars in. Microsoft has now swung into damage control mode to try to explain what happened and how it plans to improve things ahead of the full launch of Halo: Campaign Evolved today.