Thousands of users reported issues with the game ARC Raiders being inaccessible on Wednesday due to a widespread Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage. Players encountered an "ARAU0297 error," indicating unavailable online services, affecting PC, Xbox, and PlayStation. The problem is likely linked to authentication and network communication failures. Troubleshooting steps include checking internet connections, restarting network hardware, verifying game installations, and ensuring correct system time and date settings.