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Games of all types, from Fortnite to Wordle to Roblox have been affected by the AWS outage. Problems started at about 7.30am BST (that's 2.30am ET) when gamign services started having huge spikes on the outage-detecting website Downdetector.
Web-based services across the world – including Fortnite, Roblox, PlayStation Network, and more, including major banks
Problem reports for Roblox began to surge at around 6:15 a.m. PT, according to site-monitoring service Downdetector. User reports reached just over 7,000 by 7:27 a.m. PT, per Downdetector. Users reported issues logging in, posting screenshots on social of ...
An issue with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the ubiquitous internet hosting service, took down many of the world's most popular online games in the early hours of Monday morning. Fortnite, Roblox, and Nintendo all reported that their services were unavailable.