Little more than an hour had passed since the servers for Street Fighter V beta had gone live and Capcom took them down. This was due to a number of reports submitted by gamers that the servers were not working properly for them. Capcom did notify the fans via their twitter page that the servers were being taken down. Their official Twitter page said the following.

　　We are aware that users are having issues logging in, and are working to address the problem. We will provide updates as soon as possible.

　　— Street Fighter (@StreetFighter) July 24, 2015

　　We have brought the servers down for temporary fixes as of 7:25pm PST. We will make a few fixes and bring it back up ASAP.

　　— Street Fighter (@StreetFighter) July 24, 2015

　　Some three hours later, Street Fighter's twitter page updated the Street Fighter V fans about the situation. The tweets said that the issues were being looked into and that the developer will take a couple of additional hours to rectify the situation.

　　We are aware users are still having issues logging into the SFV beta. We are continuing to work on a fix. Thanks for your patience.

　　— Street Fighter (@StreetFighter) July 24, 2015

　　We're going to perform maintenance on 11pm(PST)/3pm(JT) to 1am(PST)/5pm(JT) for SFV. I sincerely apologize for inconvenience I have caused.

　　— Yoshinori Ono (@Yoshi_OnoChin) July 24, 2015

Capcom is Extending the Beta to Makeup for the Crashed Street Fighter V Beta Servers

　　About an hour later, Capcom acknowledged the complaints and told the gamers that the developer was looking into the issue at hand. For now, the servers for Street Fighter V beta are back up according to the Capcom UK page.

　　SF V beta servers are now back on, we are aware of the reported server issues and will continue to investigate. Thanks for your patience.

　　— Capcom UK (@Capcom_UK) July 24, 2015

　　Latest news coming in is that Capcom has announced that they will be extending the beta to make up for lost time so that gamers get ample amount of time to test the game. Their twitter page posted the following tweet.

　　We will be extending the beta to make up for lost time.

　　— Street Fighter (@StreetFighter) July 24, 2015

　　The game is set as an early 2016 release for Microsoft Windows and the PlayStation 4. That is all we have for our readers for now. Do share your views with us in the comments section and Stay Tuned for more news and updates.