Xbox Cloud Gaming outage blocked users despite "online" status

Xbox Cloud Gaming suffered a widespread outage on Sunday, preventing users from accessing games despite the platform's "online" status. This resulted in significant disruption for players attempting to use the service. Hundreds of users reported connectivity problems, with over 570 complaints logged on Downdetector. Social media was flooded with reports of players unable to connect to games, despite the official Xbox status indicating the service was operational. The outage impacted users attempting to stream games via Xbox Cloud Gaming. The cause of the connectivity issues remains unknown, and the situation is developing.