Madden 24 servers down? Maintenance & EA “unable to connect” message explained

❘ Published: 2023-11-01T21:35:04

Electronic Arts

Madden 24 has arrived and players may want to keep an eye on its server status just in case there are any technical difficulties in the future. Here’s everything you need to know about the current server status of the game.

Madden 24 didn’t get off to the best start due to some unfortunate server issues, that meant players were unable to access online play and a handful of the game’s modes at launch.

To make sure you’re aware of exactly how the Madden 24 servers are doing, we’ve put together this handy server status guide so you can stay in the loop and get back on the field as quickly as possible.

Here’s everything you need to know about the server status of Madden 24.

Madden 24 server status

As of November 1, 2023, the Madden 24 servers are up and running. However, be mindful that the online servers will be down for a brief time on November 2 at 6:00 AM ET for server maintenance.

Server maintenance for Madden NFL 24 is scheduled for 6:00 AM ET tomorrow, Thursday, November 2nd.

📌During this time, all online modes will be brought offline.

📌Solo Battles will be gated at 5:30 AM ET.

Thank you!
— MaddenNFLDirect (@MaddenNFLDirect) November 1, 2023

We’ll be sure to update this page in the future.

How to check if the Madden 24 servers are down

There are a number of ways to check whether the Madden 24 servers are down.

One option is to check out social media apps like Reddit or Twitter (X). Be sure to look at the official Madden X account (@EAMaddenNFL), as well as the Madden Direct (@MaddenNFLDirect) and EA Help (@EAHelp) accounts. Updates may be posted there.

A second option is the Down Detector website, which regularly receives updates on the status of the servers.

Also, be sure to check the EA Answers forum for Madden. Should an outage occur, EA may post updates on this forum regarding the servers for Madden 24.

If there are no reports of a widespread outage, but you’re still unable to connect to the online servers, make sure to either reset your router or check the status for the Xbox or PlayStation networks.