PlayFab outage, 29 May 2026

Multiple APIs degraded

Started
Resolved
29 May 2026, 23:34 UTC (after 18 h 9 min)
Impact
Minor
Affected
Authentication, Cloud Script, Content, Data, Economy (V2), Events, Inventory, Lobby, Matchmaking, Statistics and Leaderboards

Last update from PlayFab

On May 29, 2026, between approximately 9:00 PM and 10:09 PM Pacific Time, some customers experienced increased failures and timeouts across multiple PlayFab APIs. The issue was caused by an upstream infrastructure outage in the hosting environment that disrupted connectivity to backend storage services. The issue auto-resolved once the upstream infrastructure problem was mitigated.  ### Impact  During the impact window, customers experienced elevated error rates, timeouts, and connection disruptions when calling PlayFab APIs. Services including Lobby, Matchmaking, and real-time messaging were most heavily affected, with availability for those services degraded to between 75% and 95%. Multi...

10 Jun 2026, 18:07 UTC

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Other PlayFab incidents

  1. Increased API Error Response Rate - Fix in Progress

  2. Increased failure rate in Matchmaking, Leaderboard, Lobby, PubSub, and GameSave APIs

  3. Degraded Leaderboard and Statistics operations

  4. Player Deletion Delay

  5. Lobby API availability impact

  6. Speech Services Api Outage West US

  7. PlayStream CloudScript Azure Functions Actions Failing Silently

  8. Economy V2 - Transfer operations delayed

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