Downdetector logs outage reports for Steam, Spotify, AT&T and Yelp
The gist
Downdetector recorded user reports of problems at Steam, Spotify, AT&T, Yelp and Final Fantasy XIV over late October.
The tracker's counts show complaints, not confirmed outages; several companies reported services running normally.
How it unfolded
- Oct 21, 2026Steam users hit E502 L2 errors on the store and community pages during Steam Next Fest; GamesRadar reported library and download functions largely stayed available and the store recovered relatively quickly. Valve issued a client update for minor issues but did not comment publicly on the store disruption.
- Oct 21, 2026Final Fantasy XIV players reported login and game-launch issues; first reports came at about 9:15 p.m., with 98 reports on Downdetector at 9:36 p.m., and the problem was spotted for about 55 minutes.
- Oct 22, 2026Yelp users reported server errors, login problems and connectivity issues; Downdetector logged 577 reports at 1:09 a.m., plus 21 more in the last 24 hours.