With Pikmin Bloom now out in the wild, players all over the world are beginning to make new little Pikmin friends. Unfortunately, for some unlucky players, a pesky “Unable to connect” error is appearing on both iPhone (iOS) and Android devices. Thankfully, there are a number of troubleshooting tips to help combat this frustrating message. Here’s how to fix the Pikmin Bloom “Unable to connect” error.
Pikmin Bloom “Unable to connect” error fix
The fix the Pikmin Bloom “Unable to connect” error, players should:
- Ensure they have a stable internet connection.
- Whether you’re on a WiFi or mobile connection, this mobile title only works with a stable connection.
- Restart the game.
- Close and reopen the game to see if that fixes the issue.
- Update the game to the latest version.
- Check the App Store (iPhone) or Google Play Store (Android) and make sure Pikmin Bloom is updated to the latest version.
- Check to see if the game is down for maintenance.
- Online games require scheduled maintenance for the developer to implement patches. Check the official Twitter account for the latest status.
- Reinstall the game.
- As a final resort, users may want to try uninstalling the game completely before then reinstalling it from the respective app store.
If none of the above fixes work, it’s time to give Niantic Support a call or email. This will put users in direct contact with the developer who can provide further assistance.
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