Getting interrupted by anError Codein MW2 is one of the worst experiences ever. It’s hard to get more angry than getting forced out of a game on Shipment right before getting a kill streak.

A popular message going around is “Required network service has failed.” Fortunately, though, it can be fixed easily.

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Solutions for “Required network service has failed” in MW2

The reasons for this error message popping up in MW2 are unknown as of the moment. The solutions to this issue are all very simple, though. In fact, you have likely read these before when dealing with other errors in Call of Duty or similar games. Here is what you can do to get rid of this error message:

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