Twitch down updates — Thousands of gaming fans say streaming app isn’t working and complain of ‘white screen’ issue
THOUSANDS of Twitch users have reported issues with the platform.
Over 6,000 reports flooded Downdetector in the USA on Wednesday afternoon.
Streamers in the UK also reported similar issues with the platform to Downdetector.
Users reported that they got a white screen when trying to open Twitch.
The company has confirmed that the issue has been fixed on X, formerly known as Twitter, writing, “We fixed the issue that was preventing Twitch from loading. Thank you for your patience.”
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Twitch confirms that the issues have been resolved
Twitch has confirmed on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the issue is resolved, writing:
“We fixed the issue that was preventing Twitch from loading.”
“Thank you for your patience.”
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reports are falling
There are more and more reports about Downdetector.
They dropped from over 6,000 to under 50.
Some users have commented that Twitch seems to be working for them.
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Twitch resolves the outage
In a tweet, Twitch Support Posted: “We’re investigating an issue preventing Twitch from loading for logged-in users on the web.”
“Thank you for the reports.”
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The outage map shows that the problem is widespread
An outage map provided by Downdetector shows that Twitch users are encountering issues across the United States.
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Users report that it causes problems when they are logged in
People say Twitch works for them until they sign up on the site.
One person wrote: “Twitch still works on the web but you’ll need to opt out. Great.”
Someone else said: “It just seems to be because Chrome Firefox works. *Edit* Worked until I signed up.”
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Twitch users are reporting issues in the UK
UK Twitch users are also having problems.
There are over 1,500 reports in the UK and over 6,000 reports in the US.
One user commented, “Open Twitch to get a white screen.”
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Users were left with a white screen
Twitch is currently experiencing an outage that is causing users to see a white screen when accessing the site.
A small percentage of the reported issues are due to server connection and video streaming functionality, but there must be issues with the website.
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Some users can still access Twitch on mobile
Some users can still access Twitch on mobile devices.
Most of the outages are due to the platform’s website.
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Most reported issues
Most users (87 percent) report problems with Twitch’s website.
Meanwhile, others are experiencing server connection and video streaming issues, according to Downdetector.
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Users cannot open Twitch
Many users cannot open Twitch on the site.
One user shared on Downdetector: “White screen when trying to open Twitch.”
Another wrote: “My chat wouldn’t update for my stream. I tried logging into Twitch but the entire site just appears as a white screen.”
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Thousands of users are reporting outages
Over 4,000 users report outages on Twitch via Downdetector.
The outage skyrocketed at 12:51 p.m. ET.
