Pokémon GO Down for Tens of Thousands, Downdetector Shows
By Anthony W. Haddad
Published 56 minutes ago on
August 14, 2026
Pokémon Go experienced a possible outage Friday, with thousands of users reporting issues, according to Downdetector.com. (Shutterstock)
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Pokémon GO experienced a possible outage Friday, with thousands of users reporting issues, according to Downdetector.com.
More than 20,000 users had reported problems with the platform as of 3:27 p.m. PT, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collecting status reports from multiple sources.
Most users reporting problems to Downdetector said they were experiencing issues with game launch.
Update at 3:53 p.m.
More than 40,000 users have now reported an issue.
Update at 4:13 p.m.
More than 53,000 users have now reported an issue with Pokémon GO.
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