India, July 18 -- Minecraft is down for thousands of users on Saturday afternoon, according to Down Detector. Users are reporting getting an error message while trying to log in. The message read: "Minecraft failed to log in. Authentication servers are currently down."

As of 11:50am EDT, close to 3000 users reporting problems with Minecraft servers in the United States according to Down Detector, which tracks such outages based on users' reports. Minecraft users in other countries are also reporting similar a issue.

This is a breaking news.

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