Last Epoch Error Code LE-52, explained
Errors are a fact of any computer program, and Last Epoch is no exception. Error LE-52 is a fairly common one that typically appears with major updates. So, pop the hood, and let’s take a look at this error of yours. Table of contents What causes error LE-52 in Last Epoch How to fix error LE-52 in Last Epoch What causes error LE-52 in Last Epoch Error LE-52 has a very specific meaning but a less common cause in Last Epoch. The short version is that the game client cannot contact the login server through internet connection issues or a server-side problem following a major update. Here is exactly what Last Epoch's error LE-52 looks like: “[LE-52] Can’t connect to login server, please check your internet connection. If the issue persists, please visit support.lastepoch.com for further assistance.” The most common cause is a recent update causing the game's servers to overload. This situation occurs during content updates such as Last Epoch's February 2024 1.0 release or its April 2025 Season 2 overhaul. This typically happens before new seasons since the servers go down for 24 hours beforehand. When it's a server-side issue, the only solution is to wait for the servers to relax or for Eleventh Hour Games to release a hotfix to address it. Another potential cause is that your system is not connected to the Internet. There are many ways to test for this, like ensuring you can browse the Internet. It's a common reason, but probably the one most people would know about first. Beyond these simple explanations, there are a lot of murkier ones. If you’re connected to a VPN, that can sometimes cause issues. There might be a DNS issue, depending on whether you're connected through your ISP's default DNS server or if you've manually set one. It could be a firewall problem if the security on your network or computer is set very high. In short, anything that affects your connection to the internet or its routing can cause the error. How to fix error LE-52 in Last Epoch Fixing error LE-52 in Last Epoch can be similarly less straightforward. It’s usually very specific to your setup. The main solution is to wait for the game's servers to settle if a content update recently launched. That's right. Your first step is to check if the servers for Last Epoch are online. Unfortunately, Eleventh Hour Games doesn’t have a dedicated site tracking the status of the servers. Instead, you’ll need to look around Last Epoch’s Twitter account for quick announcements from the developer or the announcement forum for announcements of any scheduled downtime. Finally, you can check Last Epoch’s subreddit to see if other players are having the same issue. After you’ve established that the servers are up, here are some basic suggestions. Reboot. This is always, always a good first step to troubleshooting. Surprisingly, it fixes many random problems, even beyond error LE-52. Ensure your system is connected to the internet. If you’re reading this on the same system you play Last Epoch on, that’s a good sign. Disconnect from any VPN you’re using and try again. Temporarily disable antivirus or firewall programs. Once we get past these tips, things get very environment-specific. There could be an issue with your operating system, such as a DNS or routing issue, and you might have a hardware firewall through your modem or router. The possibility is just as good that none of these are the case. As such, it's difficult for me to give advice based on a near-infinite number of possible variants. The key to troubleshooting is to try one thing at a time. Otherwise, you can also search online for other players who are having the same issue, as they might be able to suggest something that worked for them that might apply to your situation. If you’re completely stuck, then it’s time to visit support.lastepoch.com, and look for a contact form. They’ll be able to examine logs to narrow down where the problem is occurring. The post Last Epoch Error Code LE-52, explained appeared first on Destructoid.
Errors are a fact of any computer program, and Last Epoch is no exception. Error LE-52 is a fairly common one that typically appears with major updates. So, pop the hood, and let’s take a look at this error of yours.
What causes error LE-52 in Last Epoch
Error LE-52 has a very specific meaning but a less common cause in Last Epoch. The short version is that the game client cannot contact the login server through internet connection issues or a server-side problem following a major update.
Here is exactly what Last Epoch's error LE-52 looks like:
“[LE-52] Can’t connect to login server, please check your internet connection. If the issue persists, please visit support.lastepoch.com for further assistance.”
The most common cause is a recent update causing the game's servers to overload. This situation occurs during content updates such as Last Epoch's February 2024 1.0 release or its April 2025 Season 2 overhaul. This typically happens before new seasons since the servers go down for 24 hours beforehand. When it's a server-side issue, the only solution is to wait for the servers to relax or for Eleventh Hour Games to release a hotfix to address it.
Another potential cause is that your system is not connected to the Internet. There are many ways to test for this, like ensuring you can browse the Internet. It's a common reason, but probably the one most people would know about first.
Beyond these simple explanations, there are a lot of murkier ones. If you’re connected to a VPN, that can sometimes cause issues. There might be a DNS issue, depending on whether you're connected through your ISP's default DNS server or if you've manually set one. It could be a firewall problem if the security on your network or computer is set very high.
In short, anything that affects your connection to the internet or its routing can cause the error.
How to fix error LE-52 in Last Epoch
Fixing error LE-52 in Last Epoch can be similarly less straightforward. It’s usually very specific to your setup. The main solution is to wait for the game's servers to settle if a content update recently launched.
That's right. Your first step is to check if the servers for Last Epoch are online. Unfortunately, Eleventh Hour Games doesn’t have a dedicated site tracking the status of the servers. Instead, you’ll need to look around Last Epoch’s Twitter account for quick announcements from the developer or the announcement forum for announcements of any scheduled downtime. Finally, you can check Last Epoch’s subreddit to see if other players are having the same issue.
After you’ve established that the servers are up, here are some basic suggestions.
- Reboot. This is always, always a good first step to troubleshooting. Surprisingly, it fixes many random problems, even beyond error LE-52.
- Ensure your system is connected to the internet. If you’re reading this on the same system you play Last Epoch on, that’s a good sign.
- Disconnect from any VPN you’re using and try again.
- Temporarily disable antivirus or firewall programs.
Once we get past these tips, things get very environment-specific. There could be an issue with your operating system, such as a DNS or routing issue, and you might have a hardware firewall through your modem or router. The possibility is just as good that none of these are the case. As such, it's difficult for me to give advice based on a near-infinite number of possible variants.
The key to troubleshooting is to try one thing at a time. Otherwise, you can also search online for other players who are having the same issue, as they might be able to suggest something that worked for them that might apply to your situation. If you’re completely stuck, then it’s time to visit support.lastepoch.com, and look for a contact form. They’ll be able to examine logs to narrow down where the problem is occurring.
The post Last Epoch Error Code LE-52, explained appeared first on Destructoid.
