Twitch is back after experiencing a partial outage
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Twitch experienced a partial outage on Thursday afternoon. During the outage, I was able to navigate to the site's homepage, but often, the carousel of featured streams didn't load. In a few instances, when I clicked into a stream, it briefly loaded before the site showed an error message.
While the outage was going on, the Twitch status page said that the company had identified an issue causing Twitch to fail to load in some cases." While the status page only noted degraded performance" for the web, I was also seeing errors while navigating the iOS app, but I'm not seeing those errors anymore.
Today's issue was related to an earlier AWS disruption, a Twitch spokesperson tells The Verge. The Twitch status page now says that the...