A major AWS outage on Christmas Day 2025 has disrupted multiple gaming platforms, including Fortnite, Steam, ARC Raiders, Marvel Rivals, and EA services, leaving thousands of players unable to log in or play. Check out the full information on AWS Down Today which leads to Fortnite and other gaming services down.
AWS Down Today Overview: Fortnite, Steam, ARC Raiders Down
The disruption began around 6:11 AM IST on December 25, affecting AWS infrastructure like DNS and network load balancers. Gaming services reported login failures and server timeouts, with over 35,000 complaints peaking during morning hours in India. AWS has not issued an official statement, but users should monitor status.epicgames.com and status.aws.amazon.com for updates.
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AWS Down Now: Affected Games
- Fortnite: “Servers Not Responding” errors and login issues across Epic Games Store.
- ARC Raiders: ART00004 network timeout prevents server connections, especially during high-traffic events.
- Marvel Rivals: Matchmaking and connectivity problems reported amid the broader outage.
- Steam: Store, community features, and APIs offline, impacting titles like CS2 and Dota 2.
- EA Services: Partial downtime for games like Battlefield, linked to AWS dependencies.
- Rocket League, GTA, EPIC Games, RUST, And More –
Player Impact
Holiday traffic likely exacerbated the overload, echoing past AWS events that took 1-12 hours to resolve. Frustrated gamers flooded social media, with reports of lost progress in ongoing matches. Platforms like PlayStation Network and Xbox also faced ripple effects.
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