Major incident

EVE Online: 2026-05-26 - Unscheduled Server Reboot

Affected: Game Server, Quasar, Login

Current status of EVE Online: Operational — live EVE Online status

Timeline

1. May 26, 2026, 11:20 UTC
   investigating
   Following today's regular downtime, we need to take the server down for an emergency patch at 11:35 UTC. We apologize for any inconvenience. We will post updates on when we expect Tranquility to be open for players on status.eveonline.com. #tweetfleet
2. May 26, 2026, 11:36 UTC
   investigating
   We are continuing to investigate this issue.
3. May 26, 2026, 11:40 UTC
   identified
   Patching is complete and is now available to download in the launcher. Server is completing its reboot.
4. May 26, 2026, 11:43 UTC
   monitoring
   Server Reboot is complete, and Tranquility is open again for connections! We'll continue to monitor for any issues.
5. May 26, 2026, 11:48 UTC
   resolved
   This incident has been resolved.

Updates as published by EVE Online (original).