On Wednesday evening, January 30th, problems are occurring on the Xbox One. Players report that they only see a black screen. The Xbox One does not boot up. What is the problem? Microsoft has already responded: There is an outage and they are working on it.
This is the problem: Numerous players worldwide are currently reporting that their Xbox One is not behaving as they are used to. The Xbox One does not boot up properly, but shows a black screen.
On the GameSpot website, they refer to it as the “Black Screen of Death”.
Those encountering this problem can be reassured that it is not due to their own console, but seems to be a global issue.
This is what Microsoft says: Microsoft has already announced via Twitter and confirmed that there is a problem.
There have been reports that the Xbox One is displaying errors when starting, during title updates, and when logging in.
They intend to keep everyone informed when they have new information and thank the players for their patience.
It appears to be a serious problem that is causing many Xbox One users issues. Some report that their Xbox One shows them that the user account is logged in, but the screen remains black.
The system does not respond to further inputs, but you can see that an update is being downloaded.
Microsoft states in another tweet that their technicians are already working on solving the problem.
Update 8:25 PM: Microsoft now says that their technicians have found the cause of the problem and are working on fixing it. They thank the players again for their patience.
Update 9:23 PM: Microsoft reports that they have resolved the issues related to starting, logging in, title updates, and the status page of the Xbox One.
We will keep you updated on MeinMMO regarding any developments in this situation and will update and keep this article current.
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