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Is FIFA 23 Down? How To Check EA Server Status?

There's nothing worse than being denied access to your favorite game!

Whether you paid up for the Ultimate Edition of FIFA 23, and are now enjoying Early Access, or are eagerly awaiting the official launch date of September 30. One of the first things you’re probably going to want to do once you launch the game is play online with friends.

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While EA’s online services have a solid track record, every online game will inevitably suffer from server issues. Which can be an incredibly frustrating introduction to any video game. To help you remedy the situation, here’s how to check EA’s server status for FIFA 23.

Is FIFA 23 Down? How To Check EA Server Status?

With FIFA 23 being such a massive online multiplayer title, the game’s servers, especially the online FIFA Ultimate Team mode servers, can glitch out for various reasons arising from the main EA servers. Taking this into account, if you’re facing server issues for FIFA 23, the first thing you should do is check the official FIFA Twitter account for any statement regarding server outages.

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If you don’t see any official posts or tweets from the account, then you can follow up by visiting third-party websites like downdetector. Which is community-driven with live reporting from players that are facing similar issues. Outside of checking the game’s social media accounts for updates, this is the quickest way to find out whether or not you’re alone.

Another good page to monitor is the EAHelp Twitter account or the EA Help portal linking to specific console servers. Both of these pages offer official reporting and updates when they’re addressing any possible server issues.

Lastly, if you don’t spot an issue on any of the aforementioned pages, then you should consider resetting your modem or router as well as your console. If there are issues connecting to the FIFA 23 servers despite no known issues, then it’s worth considering uninstalling and reinstalling the game as well.

That’s everything you need to know about how to check the EA server status for FIFA 23. If you’re interested in more FIFA 23 content, be sure to check out our guides section here at Gamer Journalist. Where you can find loads of helpful information like how to do a McGeady Spin in FIFA 23.

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