Minecraft Down for Thousands of Users, Downdetector Shows

Tech

By Anthony W. Haddad

Published 3 hours ago on

January 19, 2026

Minecraft had thousands reporting issues with the game on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026. (Shutterstock)

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Minecraft experienced a possible outage Monday, with thousands of users reporting issues, according to Downdetector.com.

More than 2,200 users had reported problems with the platform as of 10:30 a.m. PST, according to Downdetector, which tracks outages by collecting status reports from multiple sources.

Most users reporting issues say they’re experiencing problems with server connections.

Update at 10:41 a.m.

More than 5,000 users have now reported an issue with Minecraft.

Update at 10:57 a.m.

Nearly 7,000 users have now reported an issue with Minecraft.

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Anthony W. Haddad,

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Anthony W. Haddad, who graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo with his undergraduate degree and attended Fresno State for a MBA, is the Swiss Army knife of GV Wire. He writes stories, manages social media, and represents the organization on the ground.