If you’re being kicked into orbit in Destiny 2 sessions, it’s not just you, as Bungie has acknowledged the Destiny 2 down reports surfacing this August 14.
Destiny 2 Down, Players Kicked Into Orbit Issue This Aug. 14:
Update: Issues regarding the orbit problem has been resolved.
We have resolved the issue causing players to be kicked to orbit.
Report issues or seek assistance here: https://t.co/VVOI3JUVUa
— Bungie Help (@BungieHelp) August 15, 2023
The studio has made the announcement on Twitter that they are investigating the matter:
We are actively investigating an issue where players are being kicked to orbit.
Updates will be provided when available.— Bungie Help (@BungieHelp) August 15, 2023
Reliable site downdetector has also seen an uptick of reports from players recently regarding the outage too.
In addition to the issues, there is Destiny 2 background maintenance on-going now, though it shouldn’t affect the servers as there is no downtime expect from it.
DESTINY 2 BACKGROUND MAINTENANCE
Background maintenance is ongoing. Stats have been re-enabled.
REMAINING TIMELINE
❖ Expected End: 10 PM PDT (-7 UTC)❖ No downtime expected
Report issues or seek assistance here: https://t.co/9lcpiGlywn
— Bungie Help (@BungieHelp) August 14, 2023
Same as always, once there’s an update on what’s happening, we’ll update the article to reflect it. Chances are, this won’t take long, and guardians will be able to jump back in and slay some mobs soon. If you’re having problems connecting or being kicked into orbit, share your platform and where you’re connecting from, so we know whether this is happening worldwide or not.
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