With Modern Warfare 3 being built on the bones of its predecessor, many things have remained the same, including the annoying Travis-Rilea error. This error can disconnect you and prevent you from playing the game. In this article, we are going to give you a step-by-step guide on how you can try and fix the annoying Travis-Rilea error in Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone.
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What is The Travis-Rilea Error?
The Travis-Rilea error code usually stems from connection issues, which may occur on your end or the Modern Warfare 3 and Warzone servers. While the problem could be on your end, it's more likely an issue with the MW3 or Warzone servers. This error is frequent on the PC version, especially for Steam players, often coinciding with Steam server maintenance.
Before doing anything else, you should check if the Activision servers for Modern Warfare 3 are actually up. Click on this link in order to quickly find out!
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How to Fix the Travis-Rilea Error in MW3 and Warzone
While the error usually happens because of the instability of the MW3 servers, sometimes the issue could also be on your end. Here are some steps you can take in order to try and fix the Travis-Rilea error on your side:
Restart Your Game
The first step is always to restart your game. Doing this can fix a lot of issues you have with any game, but if that did not fix it, follow the steps below.
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Check and Reset Your Internet Connection
The issue might be with your own internet connection. Close the game and try going online in another game or website. If you are losing connection or having lag in them, the issue is likely on your end.
Restart Your Router
Restarting your router can resolve various connection-related issues. Unplug your router for a few seconds, then plug it back in. After waiting a few minutes, check your connection again. This simple step often resolves connection problems.
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Change Your Type of Connection
If the previous steps didn't help, consider changing your type of connection. If you're on a wireless connection, switch to a wired one, as it tends to be more stable. You can also stop using your VPN or change its region. Some issues can occur around using VPNs.
Wait it Out
Travis-Rilea errors are often short-lived. Be patient, take a break, and return after a while to see if the error is resolved. Odds are, it's a temporary hiccup that will be fixed soon.
Those were all of the steps you need to take in order to troubleshoot and fix the Travis-Rilea error in Modern Warfare 3. If these steps didn't help, you can also try to contact Activision through their support. Hopefully this guide has helped you resolve the error, so you can go back to playing MW3 or Warzone!
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