PC Game Server, Login and Connection Checks

Find game-specific help for connection failures, login queues and dedicated-server configuration.

FIRST CHECK

Start with these checks

  1. Check official outage and maintenance announcements first.
  2. If no official instruction says to remain queued, close the game and launcher and sign in again through the normal official flow.
  3. Before changing VPN or network routing, compare another permitted connection if available, accounting for mobile-data charges.

Try one change at a time and undo it if it does not help. Follow the game’s specific official instructions where they differ.

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Game-specific checks

ARC RaidersMatchmaking not working

For PC players who can reach the lobby but cannot find a match, wait longer with friends, or can enter standard maps but not maps with conditions.

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ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGNDeep of Night unavailable

For players unable to access Deep of Night. A missing mode and not encountering DLC bosses or terrain during an expedition need different checks.

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Marvel RivalsCannot log in or join a match

For failures at login or when moving from the lobby into a match. An application that crashes at launch, or latency only after a match begins, needs a different investigation.

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Marvel RivalsHigh ping and network lag

For players who can enter matches but see delayed movement or actions. Record low FPS separately rather than assuming that all stuttering is a network problem.

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AniimoLogin and connection errors

For a persistent login wait, network timeout, account-linking problem or missing character after signing in on Windows PC.

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ACE COMBAT 8Windows time sync fails

Use this when Windows 11 time synchronization itself fails while checking ST-3100001. If synchronization succeeded but the game still disconnects, use the connection guide instead.

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ACE COMBAT 8Disconnects after time sync

For ST-3100001 or disconnections in ACE COMBAT ONLINE after confirming successful Windows time synchronization. A closing game application and failed Windows synchronization need different checks.

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Apex Legendscode:net and code:leaf

For Apex on PC disconnecting or failing to join a match with code:net or code:leaf. A game process closing is a separate crash symptom.

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PalworldServer configuration location

For the owner or authorized administrator of a Windows dedicated server whose configuration is missing or whose changes do not apply.

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PalworldDedicated server backups

For the owner or authorized administrator of a Palworld dedicated server. This covers backing up the server world and player files, not copying a client save or migrating a local co-op host.

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PalworldPort 8211 and connections

For an authorized server administrator changing the listening port or investigating a server reachable locally but unavailable from outside the network.

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WARDOGSServer connection and login queue

For stalled queues, connection errors, unexpected disconnects, missing server entries or lost access through a family member’s library.

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AION 2Login and connection problems

For login blocks, slow queues, historical early-access entitlement issues or disconnects on Steam/PURPLE.

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Minecraft Dungeons IIMultiplayer and cross-play

For party-join failures, cross-play problems, Microsoft sign-in blocks or a missing Hero Cape.

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ACE COMBAT 8Error ST-3100001

For the Steam version of ACE COMBAT ONLINE showing ST-3100001 during play or deployment and preventing you from continuing. The official notice history below was reviewed on October 18, 2026 (JST); announcement dates and procedure updates are shown separately.

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