[Resolved] "You are already streaming a game" error
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We made some changes to our server to reduce the error which may have caused some users to experience the "You are already streaming a game" error.
If you experienced this issue, please try streaming again to see if this issue has resolved for you. If not, please continue to report on this thread.
Thank you!
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havent been able to even see the list of games since day one... *see my post*
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Genobeeofnexus
Fiber
Wired
Verizon fios
Netgear
New Jersey
10:40 - 11:30pm
Final fantasy 13
Watching a movie
Issue started during start up. Asked me if I wanted to close the stream that was currently playing. But would not proceed.
Tried rebooting and playing again but to no avail.
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- PSN ID: SirSuhr
- Internet Service Type (Select from the following): DSL
- Connection Type (Select from the following): Wireless
- Internet Service Provider: Centurylink
- Access Point/Router Brand (If used): ZyXEL C1000Z
- City or State: Mesa, Arizona
- Date and Time of Occurrence(Specific time greatly appreciated): since 8/11/14
- Game Title You Attempted to Play: Darksiders 2
- Game Title You Played Right Before the Error: Darksiders 2 (I was playing it for several days before this issue)
- Issue During Start-up or Gameplay: Start-up
- Issue Description: when I select to close that session and launch this game my ps4 gets stuck at "closing your last game session" and nothing happens after that.
- Steps taken before the problem occurred: tried rebooting ps4 several times. tried to reboot my router. signed out of PSN and signed back in. Changed password for PSN. Also rebuilt the database.
- Was anyone else in the household using the internet service at the time when the problem occurred? If yes, select from the following: No
- PSN ID: SirSuhr
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Genobeeofnexus,
We''ve looked into your streaming and we confirmed that you are able to stream after you experienced this error. Please let us know if it ever happens again!
SirSuhr,
We also looked into your streaming and found a problem on the server you are connecting to. We are investigating the cause and will let you know when this is resolved.
Thank you for your patience!
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SirSuhr,
You should be able to stream now. Can you please try again and see if you can stream a game?
We had to restart the server you were connected to.
Please let us know whether you can stream or not!
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-ImTheNot0rious1
-fiber-optic
-wireless
-mediacom
-cisco dpc3825
-daphne, alabama
-12:00 pm august 17
-sniper elite v2
-dead island riptide
-"you are already streaming a game" error
-after being asked if i want to close the imaginary game im streaming, i recieve "unable to start" error
-i deleted one of the applications/restarted router, and console
-no
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ImTheNot0rious1,
We''ve looked into your streaming and we confirmed that you are able to stream after you experienced this error. Please let us know if it ever happens again! -
Hi my name is Jose Mendez I need help i haven't been able to play my ps now rentals for 3 day psnid:Starfire0001 internet:cable 20 mb download 5mb upload
connection :wireless internet service provider:liberty communication router:motorola-83865 date and time:Monday August 25 2014 around 6:00 pm to 6:30 pm state: Puerto Rico city:San Juan game trying to play : Rise of the Guardians game played before error:Rise of the Guardians issue: start-up issue description:stuck on infinite closing last game session steps before error:was playing fine until the auto-save in the game glitch never ended saving even after 10 minutes of saving and then it froze and now ps now doesn't let me start any game. Was anyone using internet service:No
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Starfire0001,
Can you please confirm that Starfire0001 is the PSNID that you were using when you were able to play Rise of the Guardians from the PS Now app?
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Yes that is the account I used on my ps4 and ps3 and on neither system ps now isn't allowing me to play
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Thank you soo much I can play ps now games again.
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Starfire0001,
Our engineer cleared your session last night. You should be able to stream again. Can you please confirm?
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Good Job Gaikai! Keep up good work lol :D
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- PSN ID: dustmakermk
- Internet Service Type (Select from the following): Fiber Optic (100 MBIT)
- Connection Type (Select from the following): Wired
- Internet Service Provider: Bell Canada
- Access Point/Router Brand (If used): Cisco
- City or State: Toronto
- Date and Time of Occurrence(Specific time greatly appreciated): September 13, 2014 - 4:10 PM (EST)
- Game Title You Attempted to Play: Darksiders 2
- Game Title You Played Right Before the Error: Darksiders 2
- Issue During Start-up or Gameplay: Start-up
- Issue Description: Cannot close previous game session
- Steps taken before the problem occurred: I was playing Darksiders 2 and got disconnected from the server.
- Was anyone else in the household using the internet service at the time when the problem occurred? If yes, select from the following: Video Streaming / Music Streaming / File Downloads / Other (Please list): - NO No One Was Using the Internet
Can you please investigate this and tell me why I cannot close my previous session of Darksiders 2 on Playstation NOW
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dustmakermk,
We''ve looked into your streaming and we confirmed that you are able to stream after you experienced this error. Please let us know if it ever happens again!
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im having that problem .i rented a 7 day pass for way of the samurai 3.i contacted support chat live and they were not able to help me. but did say they would issue a refund within 3-5 days.im this just happened yesterday.im still not able to use ps now or play the games i paid for through ps now.im very upset bout this and am searching for help. please someone help me. my id name is ghostkila28,from baycity michigan.
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im having this problem right now .what do i do?i contacted support chat live lat night but they were unable to help fix this issue,but did say they would issue a refund within 3-5 days. im still not able to play the games i pay for through ps now. keeps saying i need to close last streaming game and just stays there for hours without fixing it so i can play. please someone help me
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- PSN ID: Kinter2k7
- Internet Service Type (Select from the following): DSL
- Connection Type (Select from the following): Wireless
- Internet Service Provider: Century Link
- Access Point/Router Brand (If used): Apple
- City or State: Iowa
- Date and Time of Occurrence(Specific time greatly appreciated): 9/15/2014 1600
- Game Title You Attempted to Play: Final Fantasy XIII
- Game Title You Played Right Before the Error: Final Fantasy XIII
- Issue During Start-up or Gameplay: Closing Last Game Session...
- Issue Description: Game does not close out to relaunch FFXIII
- Steps taken before the problem occurred: Rebooted, Reauthorized, Reactivated, Rebuilt DB
- Was anyone else in the household using the internet service at the time when the problem occurred? No
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Thank you!
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ghostkila28 and Kinter2k7,
Our engineers fixed your issues. You should be able to stream the game again. Can you please try again and see if it works?
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PSN ID: XitWoundZx
Internet Service Type (Select from the following): DSL
Connection Type (Select from the following): Wireless
Internet Service Provider: LIME
Access Point/Router Brand (If used): SmartRG
City or State: Bridgetown
Date and Time of Occurrence(Specific time greatly appreciated): 5:30
Game Title You Attempted to Play: Dirt 3
Game Title You Played Right Before the Error: Dirt 3
Issue During Start-up or Gameplay: frozen
Issue Description: closing your last game session
Steps taken before the problem occurred: attempt to edit video for YouTube post
Was anyone else in the household using the internet service at the time when the problem occurred? If yes, select from the following: Video Streaming / Music Streaming / File Downloads / Other (Please list): no -
PSN ID: XitWoundZx
Internet Service Type (Select from the following): DSL
Connection Type (Select from the following): Wireless
Internet Service Provider: LIME
Access Point/Router Brand (If used): SmartRG
City or State: Bridgetown
Date and Time of Occurrence(Specific time greatly appreciated): 5:30
Game Title You Attempted to Play: Dirt 3
Game Title You Played Right Before the Error: Dirt 3
Issue During Start-up or Gameplay: frozen
Issue Description: closing your last game session
Steps taken before the problem occurred: attempt to edit video for YouTube post
Was anyone else in the household using the internet service at the time when the problem occurred? If yes, select from the following: Video Streaming / Music Streaming / File Downloads / Other (Please list): no -
XitWoundZx,
Our investigation shows that this issue appears to be fixed. Can you please confirm?
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PSN ID: CreepingDeath49. Internet Service Type: DSL. Connection Type: Wireless. Internet Service Provider: Charter. Point/Router Brand (If used): Netgear. City or State: Greer, South Carolina. Date and Time of Occurrence(Specific time greatly appreciated): 3:30. Game Title You Attempted to Play: Mass Effect 2. Game Title You Played Right Before the Error: Assassin's Creed IV (disc version.) Issue During Start-up or Gameplay: Start up. Issue Description: when starting up the game, it says authorizing, then goes to a screen that says "you are already streaming a game. Do you want to close that session and launch this game?" Then it goes to "closing the other session and then it just remains at that screen and goes no further. Game played before attempting to start up ME2 was on disc so it hasnt been streaming any games. Steps taken before the problem occurred: rebooted ps4 numerous times. Rebooted it in safe mode. Rebuilt the database. Was anyone else in the household using the internet service at the time when the problem occurred?: no.
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CreepingDeath49,
We addressed your issue. Can you please confirm?
