New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- Minecraft Bedrock Realms appeared to suffer a significant service disruption on Saturday, leaving thousands of players unable to access their worlds for several hours.

Users took to social media and outage tracking platforms to report persistent loading problems, with many saying they were unable to connect to servers or enter gameplay as normal.

According to outage monitoring site DownDetector, reports of issues began rising around 12 pm EDT. The number of complaints climbed rapidly, peaking at more than 4,000 reports as players encountered difficulties accessing the Realms service.

Most of the reported problems were linked to server connectivity, suggesting a backend issue rather than individual user errors.

Do...