# \[Tech Issue\] Unknown error when launching the game

**URL:** <https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tech-issue-unknown-error-when-launching-the-game/62886>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Created:** [April 16, 2020, 4:16am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tech-issue-unknown-error-when-launching-the-game/62886 "2020-04-16T04:16:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Julli-of-North](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/julli-of-north/32/91083_2.png) [@Julli-of-North](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Julli-of-North)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2020, 4:16am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tech-issue-unknown-error-when-launching-the-game/62886/1 "2020-04-16T04:16:30Z")

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**Platform, device version and operating system:**  
Mobile, Sony Xperia, Android 9

**Screenshot or image:**

 ![Screenshot_20200416-070716](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/gemsofwar/original/3X/8/a/8ac0a331944f1eb8f54b69f82ad999a889cb54d6.png)

**What you were expecting to happen, and what actually happened:**  
When launching the game on mobile, i get this Unknown error. Pressing Retry button starts the game loading.

**How often does this happen? When did it begin happening?**  
Almost every time. Nine times of ten i would say.

**Steps to make it happen again**  
Kill the game and start again. Unknown error appears.

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**Author:** ![Rockwell](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c0e974/32.png) [@Rockwell](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Rockwell)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tech-issue-unknown-error-when-launching-the-game/62886/2 "2020-04-16T17:28:31Z")

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“Unknown error” usually means that it’s having problems getting a signal from either wifi or mobile data.

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**Author:** ![Kafka](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/kafka/32/33529_2.png) [@Kafka](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/Kafka)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2020, 6:05am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/tech-issue-unknown-error-when-launching-the-game/62886/3 "2020-04-21T06:05:52Z")

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Hey @Julli-of-North if this is still happening please try the troubleshooting steps here:  
[https://gemsofwar.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/333757035755-Connection-issues-troubleshooting-](https://gemsofwar.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/333757035755-Connection-issues-troubleshooting-)
