Halo: The Master Chief Collection - 10 Years On - Server Crashes

Video Problems

Server crashes began in late 2023/2024 have been becoming more and more frequent, sometimes it feels like literally every game results in a server crash.

Like client crashes, due to how effectivily cheaters are able to break the game, and the fact that this started after PC support was added: I have often wondered if this is not the server crashing on it's own, but a crash triggered by a malicious player that sends a magic death packet or something.

Here is every clip I could find of my experience with server crashes, I've included the start of the match in the clip where the clip was sufficiently long to record that (my xbox is configured to save the last 5 minutes (in reality it seems to record 4:58) when I trigger the record a clip function

2024-07-28 00:03:48 UTC

This is the first server crash I recorded

2024-10-27 04:56:00 UTC

2024-11-02 22:17:19 UTC

2024-11-02 23:16:21 UTC

2024-11-02 23:31:37 UTC

2024-11-03 21:31:29 UTC

2024-11-03 23:22:32 UTC

2024-11-04 01:13:18 UTC