Activision says it’s investigating connectivity issues related to Call of Duty games, as Warzone and Black Ops Cold War players report that servers have gone down.
Since around 4pm GMT / 11am ET, players have reported being unable to log on to online servers for both titles, with an in-game message claiming they’ve been put into a server queue.
Activision’ssupport websiteconfirmed at 3:23pm GMT thatBlack Ops Cold Warwas experiencing “connectivity issues”. It claimed the incident was “under investigation” and it was “working to restore online services as quickly as possible.”
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Warzone,Modern WarfareandBlack Ops 4are also experiencing connectivity issues across consoles andPC, according to Activision’s support website.
Are the Call of Duty servers down? Keeps putting me in a queue after trying to connect to the online services over and over again#CallOfDutyBlackOpsColdWarpic.twitter.com/E2Wkak46tA
Dear#CallofDutyI’ve spent(millions others too) $$$$ upon $$$$ on your games .. and yet after all this time and billions of dollars later you still haven’t made your servers top of the line .. I didn’t pay $70 to not play when I can. Some@of us have kids . Jobs keep it togetherpic.twitter.com/B2OaXVLsxE
Last week, the launch ofCall of Duty WarzoneSeason 2 drove UK broadband provider Virgin Media’s “busiest day on record”.
Warzone Season 2 released on February 25, resulting in traffic on Virgin’s network reaching new record highs “as gamers nationwide rushed to download the latest update” for the game, the broadband provider said on Thursday.
Over the course of 24 hours, the average Virgin user downloaded 20.77GB of data – almost 3.5GB more than the already record-breaking daily average of 2020.
The launch ofXbox Series X/Sand Call of Duty updates in November 2020 alsodrove record broadband data usagefor leading UK providers.
