How To Fix “Unable To Contact Services” On Star Citizen

Do you love playing Star Citizen? Maybe you are seeing the error, “Unable to Contact Loadout Services” when you are trying to play Star Citizen.

While the game Star Citizen is a great way you can enjoy your free time, it can also have errors and issues similar to other games.

It can be extremely frustrating when you are unable to play Star Citizen due to issues like that.

In this article we will be going over the reasons why you are seeing loadout issues in your Star Citizen and what can you do to fix it.

What Causes “Unable To Contact Services” On Star Citizen

Star Citizen Unable To Contact Services

When you are seeing the error, “Unable to Contact Loadout Services” in your Star Citizen then it means that your Star Citizen account is not able to connect to its system properly and in turn can not access the loadout services. 

This issue mostly occurs due to a bug in the system of Star Citizen.

The game developers are aware of this situation and they are trying their best to solve this technical issue fast.

In the meantime, you can always try out the fixes in the section below and see whether that solves the issue for you.

How To Fix “Unable To Contact Services” On Star Citizen

To fix the “Unable to Contact Loadout Services” issue in Star Citizen, you can try the following fixes:

  1. Change servers and try to load your data on another server.
  2. Make sure you have a game package and not a standalone ship.
  3. Check whether you have met all the requirements to play Star Citizen properly.
  4. Wait for some time as the issue might resolve itself.
  5. Update Star Citizen to its latest version.
  6. Contact the Star Citizen Support Team and report the bug to them.

1. Change The Servers

The first fix that you can try is to change the servers and then try to open Star Citizen.

When you see that the server cannot load the player data you should move to another server and try to load your data there.

By changing the server, you might be able to get rid of the “Unable to Contact Loadout Services” error in Star Citizen.

2. Make Sure You Have A Game Package

Check and make sure that you have bought a game package and not a standalone ship.

You will not be able to get access to loadout services without a game package.

If you have a standalone ship then get a game package and you should be able to play Star Citizen.

3. Check All Requirements

You should also check whether you have met all the requirements to play Star Citizen properly in your system.

To check that you will have to go to the Roberts Space Industries homepage and then log into your account.

From there go to Play Now and make sure that all the requirements have a green checkmark.

4. Wait For Sometime

Many players have reported that the issue, “Unable to Contact Loadout Services” is a bug in the system of Star Citizen which gets solved by itself when the player waits for some time.

You can also wait for a few minutes and then check to see whether you can play Star Citizen without having the service error. 

5. Update Star Citizen

Make sure that you have Star Citizen updated to its latest version.

Check to see if there is any new patch available that you have not updated for Star Citizen.

If that is the reason then you can update your Star Citizen from the launcher and it should be now working properly.

6. Contact Star Citizen Support

You can also contact the Star Citizen Support Team and report the bug to them.

The chances are that they are already working to solve it so your input will be valuable to them.

You can also check out this link to the issue council where the issue has been reported by other players.