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Outage in Epic Games

EOS Sessions and Lobbies

Resolved Minor
October 16, 2026 - Started about 8 hours ago - Lasted about 1 hour
Official incident page

Incident Report

Summary AI Generated

Epic Games' Epic Online Services experienced instability affecting multiplayer matchmaking and lobbies, requiring a service restart to correct an underlying issue. The problem was identified and a fix was implemented within approximately 12 minutes of the initial report. The incident lasted roughly one hour before services were restored to normal operation.

Multiplayer sessions and lobbies may experience brief instability while we restart services to correct an issue. This should be back online and operational momentarily.
Latest Updates ( sorted recent to last )
IDENTIFIED about 8 hours ago - at 10/16/2026 10:32PM

The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.

INVESTIGATING about 8 hours ago - at 10/16/2026 10:20PM

Multiplayer sessions and lobbies may experience brief instability while we restart services to correct an issue. This should be back online and operational momentarily.

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