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How to fix disconnection issues with Monster Hunter Rise on Xbox Series X and S

You are able to play Monster Hunter Rise online with friends and strangers on your Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S. If you keep getting disconnected from the online lobby, then you can take a look at this troubleshooting article at Seeking Tech to see how you can potentially fix this connection issue.

1. It should be noted that, if you put your console in rest mode, then you will likely end up being disconnected from the online servers in Monster Hunter Rise.

Therefore, you may want to leave your Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S turned on instead if you don’t want to be removed from the current lobby.

2. Suspending Monster Hunter Rise in Quick Resume will mostly like cause internet connection issues as well. To prevent this from happening, you should avoid trying to go back to the Xbox system menu, opening another game or opening another app.

To read more about how you can avoid Quick Resume issues with this game, you can check out this troubleshooter.

3. You should also make sure that you have a stable internet connection on your Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S.

In order to test network stability, you need to head over to the Settings menu of the console. From there, select General > Network settings > Test multiplayer connection.

If there is an related to the internet connection, then you should see a link appear on the screen. Visit that link for tips on how to fix your problem in order to make the multiplayer experience smoother on the console.

4. If you are downloading and/or streaming at the same time on the same internet connection that you are using to play online multiplayer in Monster Hunter Rise, then you need to pause the other connections. Otherwise, you may end up seeing a lot of lag and/or disconnections.

5. Of course, you should also make sure you have the latest patch for Monster Hunter Rise downloaded on your console.

6. You can also try power cycling your internet setup by taking the following steps:

  • Turn off your Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S.
  • Turn off your modem and/or router.
  • Wait for at least 2 minutes.
  • Turn back on your modem and/or router.
  • Wait for the internet setup to connect online.
  • Turn back on your Xbox Series X or Xbox Series S.
  • Open Monster Hunter Rise and then try to play it online.