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How to fix the LE-52 error in Last Epoch

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Like many popular online games, Last Epoch maintains a dedicated player base. But when developers release major content updates, the influx of players can sometimes trigger issues such as the LE-52 error.ro

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The LE-52 error in Last Epoch can prevent players from accessing their characters. In rare cases, you may not even get far enough to see your characters in the game, increasing the need for a permanent fix. But you’ll only have access to temporary band-aid solutions as a player.

How do you fix the LE-52 error in Last Epoch?

An Acolyte character pictured in Last Epoch.
While it’s not entirely up to you, there are options to try. Image via Eleventh Hour Games

The best fixes you can apply to solve the LE-52 error in Last Epoch are restarting your game and checking whether there are any pending updates. While this may seem basic, LE-52 is primarily a server-related error, limiting the manual fixes available to players.

You should check the server status whenever the LE-52 error appears in Last Epoch. If servers are down, patience is key as you’ll need to wait for them to return online. But, if the servers are operational, try these alternative solutions:

  • Restart your router: This can help refresh your connection to the game servers, potentially resolving any local network issues interfering with your connection.
  • Turn off VPN and antivirus software: VPNs and overzealous antivirus programs can sometimes interfere with game connections. Temporarily turning them off can help determine if they’re the source of the problem.
  • Change your DNS address: Sometimes, your default DNS server might have issues. Switching to a public DNS like Google’s (8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4) or Cloudflare’s (1.1.1.1) can improve your connection to the game servers.
  • Use a wired connection: Wired connections are generally more stable than Wi-Fi. If you’re on Wi-Fi, switch to ethernet to see if it resolves the error.
  • Try logging in with an alternate connection, such as your mobile data via hotspot: This can help determine if the problem is with your primary internet connection or the game servers.

What causes the LE-52 error in Last Epoch?

The Primalist class in Last Epoch
The devs need to roll out some improvements in this regard, or this will be us whenever a new Last Epoch patch drops. Image via Eleventh Hour Games

The LE-52 error in Last Epoch typically stems from server outages or maintenance. It’s most commonly encountered during patch releases as Eleventh Hour prepares updates. The sudden increase in player activity during these periods can put additional strain on the servers, increasing the likelihood of experiencing the LE-52 error, which should disappear on its own as the servers stabilize.


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Gökhan Çakır
Gökhan is a Staff Writer and Fortnite Lead at Dot Esports. Gökhan graduated as an industrial engineer in 2020 and has since been with Dot Esports. As a natural-born gamer, he honed his skills to a professional level in Dota 2. Upon giving up on the Aegis of Champions in 2019, Gökhan started his writing career, covering all things gaming, while his heart remains a lifetime defender of the Ancients.