Essential Mod incident
Issues with connecting to the Essential network
Resolved after 7 minutes, affecting Connection Manager, on October 7, 2026.
This incident has been resolved. If you still cannot connect to the Essential network, please try restarting your game. If issues persist, contact our [support team in our Discord server](https://essential.gg/discord).
Affected components
Update timeline
- investigating Oct 07, 2026, 03:58 PM UTC
We are currently investigating this incident, users may have issues when connecting to Essential, or attempting to perform tasks like purchasing cosmetics, messaging friends, etc.
- monitoring Oct 07, 2026, 04:02 PM UTC
We have applied a fix for the issue, it is being monitored.
- resolved Oct 07, 2026, 04:06 PM UTC
This incident has been resolved. If you still cannot connect to the Essential network, please try restarting your game. If issues persist, contact our [support team in our Discord server](https://essential.gg/discord).
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