Rainbow Six Siege servers are currently experiencing stability issues, with players reporting various errors, disconnections, and login issues. Many are unable to play the game at the moment due to frequent crashing when matchmaking or launching.
What’s Causing the R6 Server Issues?
Ubisoft is investigating a widespread connection issue where players receive error code 8-0x00003700 when launching Rainbow Six Siege or starting a match.
🌐 Rainbow Six Siege Server Connection Error (Error Code 8-0x00003700)
🌐 Rainbow six siege error code 3-0x0001000b
🛑 The Rainbow Six Siege servers are currently unreachable for many players.
Is R6 Siege Down Right Now?
Yes, there are multiple reports of Rainbow Six Siege servers being down across platforms like Playstation 4, Xbox One, and PC. Ubisoft has acknowledged an issue affecting connectivity and is working to resolve it.
🟢 Update: Ubisoft is aware of the connectivity issues players are facing and working towards a resolution.
If the servers are up for you, follow these steps to check for any available game updates that could improve connectivity. Be sure to allow updates to fully install before launching Rainbow Six Siege.
Checking for Updates on Consoles
Playstation 4
- Select Settings from the PS4 home screen
- Choose System Software Update
- Install any available updates
- Follow onscreen steps to complete
Xbox One
- Press Home button to open dashboard
- Select Settings > All Settings
- Choose System > Updates
- Select Update Console if available
- Follow onscreen steps to complete
🌐 Check Rainbow Six Siege Server Status
See if there are any issues currently affecting Xbox Live, PlayStation Network, or Steam.
🚦 PSN Server Status
🚦 Xbox Live Server Status
🚦 Steam Server Status
What’s Causing Rainbow Six Siege Server Issues?
There are a few common culprits behind Rainbow Six Siege server troubles:
✅ Scheduled Maintenance: Ubisoft takes the game’s servers offline to roll out updates, typically early Tuesday mornings. This causes temporary disruptions.
✅ Increased Traffic: A surge in players trying to access Rainbow Six Siege servers can overload capacity, resulting in crashes, lag, and login queues.
✅ DDoS Attacks: Bad actors can deliberately flood Rainbow Six Siege servers to disrupt connectivity for players.
✅ Buggy Updates: New patches meant to improve the game sometimes introduce issues like glitches and crashes that disrupt the experience.
Tips to Troubleshoot Rainbow Six Siege Server Issues
If you encounter problems connecting to Rainbow Six Siege servers, try these troubleshooting steps:
🔸 Restart your router and console/PC
🔸 Check console/Steam for Rainbow Six Siege updates
🔸 Disable VPN if enabled
🔸 Port forward ports highlighted on Rainbow Six website
🔸 Toggle UPnP settings on and off
When Will Rainbow Six Siege Servers Be Back Up?
Ubisoft is actively investigating the connectivity problems facing Rainbow Six Siege players. Though no ETA was given, these issues typically take a few hours at most to resolve.
Bookmark this page and check back later for updates on when Rainbow Six Siege servers come back online.
Check R6 Server Status here.
