Are you also facing Error Code 1017 while playing Star Wars Battlefront 2? If yes, then you are at the right place. If you have been playing EA games for a while, then you must be familiar with this error already. This error is not limited to Star Wars Battlefront 2 but other EA games also. Error Code 1017 in this game comes with a message saying “Something went wrong while trying to find you a game. Please try again”. As you can guess, trying again does not help and this error does not go anywhere. In this guide, we will show you several methods by which you can get rid of this error easily. So, continue reading this guide till the end.
Fix: Star Wars Battlefront 2 Error Code 1017
Star Wars Battlefront 2 was released for PS4, Xbox One, and PC platforms. Speaking of this error, it is disturbing players over the console platforms, i.e., PS4 and Xbox One users. Basically, Error Code 1017 occurs when you are not able to connect to an active server or a server nearby your region. Having said that, a bad internet connection can also result in this error. So, whenever you encounter Error Code 1017, the first thing to do is check your network speed and if the game servers are live and active. If they are under maintenance, then all you can do is wait. However, if they are active, you must start following the steps mentioned below for troubleshooting this error:
PS4 (Delete your saved game Profile)
Deleting the saved game profile in PS4 has solved this error for many players. To do this, start following these steps:
- Go to the Main Menu of PS4 and select “Settings”.
- Select “Storage” and then head to the “Game Data” option.
- Here, find the “SWBF2 Profile” file and make sure to delete it.
Once you are done deleting the game profile, you must restart your console and boom. The error is resolved.
Xbox One (Delete Cloud Saves)
In Xbox consoles, deleting cloud saves have practically solved the problem. To do that, follow these steps:
- Go to the Xbox Home Page and press the right trigger on the controller.
- Press A on your controller to open the My Games and Apps page.
- From the list of games, select Star Wars Battlefront 2.
- After that, hit the Menu button on the controller to open a menu.
- Choose “Manage Game”.
- Here, highlight the saved data and then press A to delete the cloud saves.
After deleting, make sure to restart the Xbox, and then the error will be resolved.
Reinstall Game
The last workaround you can try is reinstalling the game. After a fresh install, the error should be fixed.
This brings us to the end of this guide. If none of the methods helped you out, you must check the selected region on your console. Contacting EA support for help can also be fruitful in worst-case scenarios. If you found this guide helpful, share it with your friends.
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