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280
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Roblox · Gaming
Failed to connect to the game server, typically because the server is full or has crashed
Quick Answer
Error code 280 on your Roblox Gaming means: Failed to connect to the game server, typically because the server is full or has crashed. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
ROBLOX-MACROBLOX-WINROBLOX-ANDROIDROBLOX-IOSROBLOX-PSROBLOX-XBOX
Likely Causes
  1. The game server reached its maximum player capacity
  2. The game server crashed or became unresponsive
  3. Roblox backend services are experiencing an outage
  4. Network instability is preventing the connection from completing
How to Fix It
1
Wait a few minutes and try joining the game again
2
Check the Roblox Status page (status.roblox.com) for any ongoing outages
3
Try joining a different server instance of the same game
4
Restart the Roblox application completely
5
Clear the Roblox cache by deleting files in %localappdata%\Roblox\logs
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
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