According to multiple Diablo 4 players, the ‘Error Code 300202 and 30008’ messages are preventing them from accessing the game.
Social media reports of Diablo 4 ‘Error Code 300202 & 30008’
Several days after its release, Diablo 4 has become accessible to numerous players. However, those who opted for the ‘Digital Deluxe’ or ‘Ultimate’ Editions have enjoyed an additional perk of a 4-day Early Access period.
Unfortunately, it appears that many current Diablo 4 players are facing difficulties accessing the game due to the frequent appearance of Error Code 300202 or 30008 messages.
Reports suggest that this issue is not limited to a particular platform but is affecting players on consoles and PC alike.
“Is it down for pc and Xbox players too? Or just ps5 again lol. Getting error 300202 on ps5. Also have yall been having rubberbanding issues when doing coop?” a user complained.
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— Avinash Persaud (@OGabernathy) June 6, 2023
“I wasn’t having issues earlier, but my game was bugging, and now I can’t log back in,” wrote another.
Login issues still persist despite Blizzard’s acknowledgment
Persistent login issues have been causing frustration among players for several hours, and Blizzard has officially acknowledged the problem.
“[#DiabloIV] The login issues have been resolved. Thanks for your patience and sorry for any inconvenience,” they tweeted. They even told players to reach out to their support to help them recover their game progress.
They claimed to have resolved it, but reports regarding the ‘Error Code 300202 & 30008’ messages in Diablo 4 continue to emerge, indicating that the issue is far from being resolved.
“Was exiting a dungeon and the game would not load. Now getting error code 300202 upon attempts to log back in,” reported one user.
The decision to require a constant internet connection for gameplay has drawn criticism from players, especially those who solely seek a single-player experience and have no interest in online features.
The servers are down again. It’s so fckn stupid that they completely refuse to put in an offline mode for the large portion of us who couldn’t care less about the online features.
— Den Jin (@jin_den63745) June 6, 2023
The inclusion of an offline mode would have alleviated the problem, allowing many players to enjoy the game without connectivity issues. It remains to be seen if such a feature will be introduced in the future.
As of now, the Blizzard team has not released any new official statements addressing the ongoing issue.
