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Both Services Operating at Full Operational Baseline
Neither Epic Games Store nor Steam is experiencing widespread outages right now. Both platforms show nominal background report rates. Historically, Epic Games Store provides a 90-day estimated uptime of 99.78% with an average MTTR of 35 minutes, compared to 99.78% and 35 minutes for Steam.
Side-by-Side Reliability Scorecard
| Performance Vector | Epic Games Store | Steam |
|---|---|---|
| Live Status | Operational Baseline | Operational Baseline |
| Outage Severity Score | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Recent Problem Reports | 0 reports | 0 reports |
| Estimated 90-Day Uptime | 99.78% | 99.78% |
| 90-Day Incident Frequency | 4 recorded disruptions | 4 recorded disruptions |
| Mean Time to Recovery (MTTR) | 35 mins | 35 mins |
| Official Status Disclosure | All Systems Operational | All Systems Operational |
24-Hour Problem Report Velocity
Epic Games Store (Past 24h)
Operational Baseline
Steam (Past 24h)
Operational Baseline
Top Reported Symptoms Breakdown
Epic Games Store User Issues
Server Connection
56%
Login & Authentication
29%
Gameplay / Latency
15%
Steam User Issues
Server Connection
56%
Login & Authentication
29%
Gameplay / Latency
15%
Experiencing Trouble with Epic Games Store or Steam?
Run client-side network diagnostics (DNS latency, TLS handshake, packet loss) or view individual live status pages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Epic Games Store or Steam currently having an outage? +
As of real-time telemetry checks, Epic Games Store has a status score of 0/100 (Operational Baseline) with 0 recent user reports, while Steam has a score of 0/100 (Operational Baseline) with 0 recent user reports. Neither Epic Games Store nor Steam is experiencing widespread outages right now. Both platforms show nominal background report rates. Historically, Epic Games Store provides a 90-day estimated uptime of 99.78% with an average MTTR of 35 minutes, compared to 99.78% and 35 minutes for Steam.
Which service is historically more reliable: Epic Games Store or Steam? +
Over the past 90 days, Epic Games Store has maintained an estimated availability of 99.78% with 4 recorded incidents, while Steam has delivered an estimated availability of 99.78% with 4 recorded incidents. Epic Games Store exhibits an average recovery time (MTTR) of 35 minutes versus 35 minutes for Steam.
What are the most frequent problem reports for Epic Games Store and Steam? +
For Epic Games Store, the primary issue reported is Server Connection (56% of reports). For Steam, the primary issue reported is Server Connection (56% of reports).
How do I diagnose if Epic Games Store or Steam is down or just me? +
Use IsDownNow's built-in client diagnostic tool. Run local ping latency and DNS handshake tests directly from your browser to distinguish between local Wi-Fi/router problems and remote cloud provider outages on either Epic Games Store or Steam.
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