{"id":58909,"date":"2013-10-02T11:58:24","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T09:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=58909"},"modified":"2013-10-02T11:59:07","modified_gmt":"2013-10-02T09:59:07","slug":"gta-online-rockstar-apologises-for-server-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/58909-gta-online-rockstar-apologises-for-server-issues","title":{"rendered":"GTA Online: Rockstar apologises for server issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/58856-gta-online-goes-live-today-prepare-for-chaos.html\" target=\"_blank\">GTA Online launched yesterday<\/a>\u00a0(1 October)\u00a0and as expected, the game encountered some hiccups due to the huge demand on Rockstar\u2019s servers.<\/p>\n<p>Rockstar has since apologised about the connection problems and bugs and asks for patience from the community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are continuing to look into these issues and are working around the clock on resolving them as quickly as possible. This includes close monitoring of our Support systems, forums, social media, and in-game data to measure traffic along with Community sentiment to\u00a0ensure ongoing improvements to stability,\u201d said Rockstar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience while we work to resolve this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rockstar listed a bunch of issues that the team is currently working on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Occasional &#8220;Rockstar Cloud Servers Unavailable&#8221; error message<\/li>\n<li>Freezing sometimes while loading into first race in GTAO with &#8220;waiting for other players&#8221; on the screen<\/li>\n<li>Intermittent &#8220;Failed to Host a GTA Online Session&#8221; error messages<\/li>\n<li>Race Corona (start area, marker) occasionally not showing up for first race<\/li>\n<li>Errors saying &#8220;Timed out when matchmaking for a compatible GTA Online Session to join&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Occasional errors about jobs failing to start or load<\/li>\n<li>General issues with the Social Club site and Social Club features (slow loading, failed logins, emails not arriving, etc).<\/li>\n<li>Misc. network and server-related error messages, disconnections, or cloud server errors<\/li>\n<li>Errors saying &#8220;Mission Failed&#8221; as soon as the mission begins during a session<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/support.rockstargames.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rockstar support<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More GTA news:<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/58856-gta-online-goes-live-today-prepare-for-chaos.html\">GTA Online goes live: prepare for chaos<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/58786-sa-school-attack-blamed-on-gta-report.html\">SA school attack blamed on GTA: report<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/58695-gta-online-microtransaction-prices-revealed.html\">GTA Online: microtransaction prices revealed?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/58623-gtas-corrosive-effect-deputy-uk-pm.html\">GTA\u2019s \u201ccorrosive\u201d effect: Deputy UK PM<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/58608-will-gta-v-ever-be-big-in-japan.html\">Will GTA V ever be big in Japan?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockstar assures gamers that its busy resolving issues with GTA Online<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":58733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[625,3309,10999,2603,187,3308,11000,2009,21,193],"class_list":["post-58909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-grand-theft-auto","tag-grand-theft-auto-5","tag-grand-theft-auto-online","tag-grand-theft-auto-v","tag-gta","tag-gta-5","tag-gta-online","tag-gta-v","tag-headline","tag-rockstar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}