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How to Fix Minecraft PS4 Not Loading? Stuck On Mojang Screen?

If you love playing Minecraft on PS4, you must have faced and experienced it not loading and being stuck on Mojang screen. We understand how frustrating this could be but, you are not alone as this bug has been annoying gamers for months. Do not worry as through this article, we shall provide you a guide on how to solve this issue.

As mentioned, encountering such issues could prevent and stop you from playing Minecraft on your PS4 which could affect your gaming experience and we do not want this to happen. So read further and learn more on how to fix this error.

Why Minecraft Not Loading Past Mojang Screen?

One of the most common issues that players encounter is whenever they try to launch Minecraft and short after starting the game, it gets stuck on the loading screen for a long time.

Can you still play Minecraft on PS4?

Yes, you will still be able to play Minecraft on PlayStation 4 as Minecraft on PS4 is compatible to be played on split-screen playback. It is also a cross-platform type of game and it supports PlayStation VR.

How to fix Minecraft PS4 not loading issue?

Method 1 – Reinstall the game

Uninstall Minecraft from your computer
Download the game
Re-install the latest version of Minecraft

Method 2 – Close and reopen Minecraft

Go to home screen
Select Minecraft app
Select option
Click Edit
Select close application

Method 3 – Restart your PS4

Take off the PS4’s power supply from power outlet
Wait for about 30 to 60 seconds
Plug the power supply back
Turn on your PS4
Wait until it boots up

Method 4- Disable discord overlay

Discord is a software which is created for gamers which they could use as a platform to be able to communicate with other gamers through voice chats and most gamers have this software. However, this software could also interfere with your game. Furthermore, it could also cause different other errors in other games which makes some gamers disable this platform. To disable this software, all you have to do is follow the steps below:

Go to user settings
Select Overlay
Select enable/disable in-game overlay

Method 5 – Update drives and launchers

Ensure that you update your launcher. Keep in mind that having an old driver could cause a lot of issues. Hence, this method is highly recommended to ensure that you are not using an older version.

Method 6- Update PS4 system software

Go to Home Screen
Select settings
Select system software update
Check for available updates
After updating, ensure to restart your PS4
Check specific game app that has caused the error

Method 7- Update Minecraft on PS4

Go to PlayStation Home screen
Press options button
Select game
Select check for update

Method 8 – Disable Mods for Minecraft

Mods could change your game’s behavior which could cause you errors. Hence, we recommend that you disable your recently added mods.
Restart Minecraft after disabling the mods.