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How to Fix Fall Guys Socket Open Error

We talk about Fall Guys Socket Open error and how you can fix it.

Do you want to know how to fix Fall Guys Socket Open error? Don’t worry. We have got you covered. 

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On June 29th, late at night, players trying to play Fall Guys began experiencing a new type of error related to Epic Games that stopped them from playing the game. Players reported they were getting Socket Open error while trying to run Fall Guys. 

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In this article, we will talk about the Fall Guys Socket Open error, the reason for the error, and how to fix it. 

How to Fix Fall Guys Socket Open Error

The Fall Guys Socket Open error was caused due to some issues with the Epic Online Services and is now officially fixed. The issue was from the Epic Games side. And they began working on the fix on a priority basis. And as a result, Fall Guys Socket Open error that people faced as they couldn’t sign into their Epic Games account got fixed in less than 24 hours. 

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Generally speaking, most of the errors that Fall Guys faces is either due to game server-related issues or some issues from the Epic Games’ side. There are hardly any bugs or errors that you can fix from your side. 

That is why we always recommend players to check the game server status—which, by the way, if you didn’t know how to check, you can read our guide that details everything you need to know on checking whether Fall Guys servers are active or not?

Sometimes, the game faces issues other than Server-related. In that case, you can check the Fall Guys Public Issue tracker, an official Fall Guys board on Trello that shares updates and details on game-related issues, their fixes, and their timeline. 

Also, keep an eye on Epic Online Services. Some account-related issues from their end also cause issues with games like Fall Guys which use Epic Games accounts as the primary way to let players inside the game. 

So that’s it. Now you know that Fall Guys Socket Open error is now fixed, you can now go and enjoy the game. For more on Fall Guys, check our dedicated Fall Guys Guides section.

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Hritwik Raj
Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.